Definition of Government

the ruling body of a nation, state, or community

Examples of Government in a sentence

Each of the three branches of government share power, meaning no one section is in full control of national decisions.  🔊

The government continued to heavily tax the people until there was a national revolt against the duties.  🔊

Electing government officials is one of the important responsibilities of the country’s citizens.  🔊

Government spending continued to increase, although it didn’t seem that any of the funds were benefiting the city’s residents.  🔊

Corruption within the state’s government was uncovered by auditors looking to find flaws in the way the governor and his staff were running Nevada.  🔊

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