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government [governments] (body with the power to make and/or enforce laws) noun [UK: ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt] [US: ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt] | (Bokmål) regjeringnoun (Nynorsk) regjeringnoun |
government in exile (independent polity) noun | (Bokmål) eksilregjeringnoun (Nynorsk) eksilregjeringnoun |
governmental (relating to a government) adjective [UK: ˌɡʌv.n̩.ˈmen.tl̩] [US: ˌɡʌ.vərn.ˈmen.tl̩] | (Bokmål) regjerings-adjective |
caretaker government (temporary government) noun [UK: ˈkeə.teɪkə(r) ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt] [US: ˈker.ˌtekər ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt] | |
federal government (general term for a federal government) noun | (Bokmål) føderal regjeringnoun (Nynorsk) føderal regjeringnoun |
head of government (chief officer of the executive branch of a government) noun [UK: hed əv ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt] [US: ˈhed əv ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt] | (Bokmål) regjeringssjefnoun (Nynorsk) regjeringsleiarnoun |
non-governmental organization [non-governmental organizations] (organization with no government participation) noun [UK: nɒn ˌɡʌv.n̩.ˈmen.tl̩ ˌɔː.ɡə.naɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈnɑːn ˌɡʌ.vərn.ˈmen.tl̩ ˌɔːr.ɡə.nə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] | |
puppet government (government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power) noun [UK: ˈpʌ.pɪt ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt] [US: ˈpʌ.pət ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt] | marionettregjeringnoun |
seat of government (the centre of authority to govern) noun | (Bokmål) regjeringssetenoun (Nynorsk) regjeringssetenoun |
self-government (governance of a region by its own populace) noun [UK: ˈself.ˈɡə.vərn.mənt] [US: ˈself.ˈɡə.vərn.mənt] | (Bokmål) selvstyrenoun |
shadow government (government-in-waiting that is prepared to take control) noun | skyggeregjeringnoun |