Definition: 1. The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit. 2. The system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed. 3. The act of governing; exercising authority.
Use 'government' in a sentence:
1. The government had lost all credibility.
2. His government is looking distinctly shaky.
3. A temporary government was installed.
4. Government officials do not want these comments in the open.
5. The government took swift action.
6. The committee split over government subsidies.
7. The government soon put down the rebellion.
8. The government is facing another political crisis.
9. The government had to take emergency action.
10. Government troops were forced to withdraw.
11. Government troops soon recaptured the island.
12. This building is government property.
13. The scandal may bring down the government.
14. They want the government to freeze prices.
15. They were plotting to overthrow the government.
16. The inactivity of the government was deplorable.
17. The government was accused of incompetence.
18. Government officials charged him with sedition.
19. The elections removed the government from power.
20. The government has poured millions into the education system.
21. Demonstrators invaded the government buildings.
22. She is a consultant to the government.
23. The government strenuously denies the allegations.
24. The government proposed changes to the voting system.
25. The government now has to explain its decision to the public.
26. The government is planning to give more help to small businesses.
27. The government will review the situation later in the year.
28. Government troops closed the airport.
29. The government is ducking the issue.
30. The government plans to create more jobs for young people.
31. The government is long on ideas but short on performance.
32. The party believes education is the most important issue facing the government.
33. The government has given top priority to reforming the tax system.
34. Education is taking centre stage in the government's plans.
35. The issue has divided the government.
36. The new building programme will go ahead as soon as the government releases the funds.
37. Pressure is mounting on the government to change the law.
38. The new government has already been pitched into a crisis.
39. The government decreed a state of emergency.
40. Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power.
41. Not many people agree with the government's prediction that the economy will improve.
42. The government aims to improve public services, especially education.
43. Such projects are not financially viable without government funding.
44. The project had to be abandoned due to a lack of government funding.
45. The government's policy is an open door to disaster.
46. Details of the government report have not yet been made public.
47. These reforms were in the best interests of local government.
48. Many people think that party politics should not enter into local government.
49. People want a greater say in local government.
50. The government is ready to introduce protection for the car industry.
51. The results are a clear comment on government education policy.
52. The government is determined to check the growth of public spending.
53. They hope to form the new government.
54. The government has promised to free up more resources for education.
55. This speech may mark a change in government policy.
56. There have been large cuts in government funding for scientific research.
57. The police force should be independent of direct government control.
58. All the newspapers are under government control.
59. The two leaders are battling for control of the government.
