government
governing
governance
government activity
administration | the act of governing, exercising authority, regulations for the governing of state prisons, he had considerable experience of government |
| government building | a building that houses a branch of government |
| government office | an office where government employees work |
| government | (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed, tyrannical government |
politics
political science
government | the study of government of states and other political units |
government
authorities
regime | the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit, the government reduced taxes, the matter was referred to higher authorities |
| federal government | a government with strong central powers |
| government-in-exile | a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated |
| local government | the government of a local area |
military government
stratocracy | government by the military and an army |
| government department | a department of government |
local department
department of local government | a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government |
federal department
federal office
department of the federal government | a department of the federal government of the United States |
Government Accounting Office
GAO
United States Government Accounting Office | an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States |
puppet government
puppet state
pupet regime | a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed |
| municipal government | the government of a municipality |
| state government | the government of a state in the United States |
agency
federal agency
government agency
bureau
office authority | an administrative unit of government, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget, Tennessee Valley Authority |
United States government
United States
U.S. government
US Government
U.S. | the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States |
United States Government Printing Office
US Government Printing Office
Government Printing Office
GPO | an agency of the legislative branch that provides printing and binding services for Congress and the departments and establishments of the federal government |
government officials
officialdom | people elected or appointed to administer a government |
political system
form of government | the members of a social organization who are in power |
administrative district
administrative division
territorial division | a district defined for administrative purposes |
borderland
border district
march
marchland | district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area, the Welsh marches between England and Wales |
| district line | the boundary between two districts |
| city district | a district of a town or city |
voting precinct
election district | one of several districts into which a city or town is divided for voting, each contains one polling place |
business district
downtown | the central area or commercial center of a town or city, the heart of Birmingham's downtown |
| congressional district | a territorial division of a state, entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives |
district
territory
territorial dominion
dominion | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
| federal district | a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation |
residential district
residential area
community | a district where people live, occupied primarily by private residences |
| red-light district | a district with many brothels |
| tenement district | a residential district occupied primarily with tenement houses |
| school district | a district whose public schools are administered together |
Lake District
Lakeland | a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain |
District of Columbia
D.C.
DC | the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington, chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia |
continental slope
bathyal zone
bathyal district | the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone |
district attorney
DA | an official prosecutor for a judicial district |
| district manager | a manager who supervises the sales activity for a district |
| government agent | a representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government |
G-man
FBI agent
government man | a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| minister government minister | a person appointed to a high office in the government, Minister of Finance |
government income
government revenue | income available to the government |
| government bond | a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury, considered the safest security in the investment world |
government security
agency security | a security issued by United States government agencies or the Farm Credit System |
issue military issue
government issue | supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government |
bill
note government note
bank bill
banker's bill
bank note
banknote
Federal Reserve note
greenback | a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank), he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes |
self-government
self-determination
selfule | government of a political unit by its own people |
zone
district | regulate housing in, of certain areas of towns |