grant subsidization subsidisation | the act of providing a subsidy |
block grant | a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs, block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare |
grant-in-aid | a grant from a central government to a local government |
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 |
grant | a right or privilege that has been granted |
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 |
concession grant | a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business, he got the beer concession at the ball park |
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 |
direct-grant school | formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities |
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 |
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 |
Banting F. G. Banting Sir Frederick Grant Banting | Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(-) |
Grant Ulysses Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses Simpson Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant President Grant | th President of the United States, commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (-) |
Grant Cary Grant | United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (-) |
Grant Duncan Grant Duncan James Corrow Grant | Scottish painter, cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (-) |
Wood Grant Wood | United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (-) |
grant assignment | (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
land grant | a grant of public land (as to a railway or college) |
government income government revenue | income available to the government |
grant | any monetary aid |
grant-in-aid | a grant to a person or school for some educational project |
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 |
concede yield grant | be willing to concede, I grant you this much |
accord allot grant | allow to have, grant a privilege |
allow grant | let have, grant permission, Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison |
grant deed over | transfer by deed, grant land |