gouvernement — meaning in English
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English meaning
- government noun The group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.
- ministry noun A government department headed by a minister.
Senses
gouvernement is used for these senses in English:
- guberniya (historical) A major administrative subdivision of the Russian Empire; a governorate or province.
government — full definition
- noun The group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.
- noun The system or method by which a place is governed.
- noun The act of controlling and directing a country or organisation.
ministry — full definition
- noun A government department headed by a minister.
- noun The work, role, or vocation of a religious minister or clergy member.