What is another word for Governments?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈʌvənmənts] (IPA)

Governments are the official institutions that involve carrying out the laws, policies, and systems of a country or state. They play a significant role in maintaining law and order, delivering public services, and promoting economic growth. There are various synonyms for the word "governments," including regimes, administrations, authorities, rulerships, councils, and regimes. Each of these synonyms refers to a specific form of government, such as authoritarian regimes, democratic administrations, and monarchical rulerships. Understanding these synonyms can help individuals gain a better insight into the different forms of governments and how they operate.

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Usage examples for Governments

Consequently, when new Governments representing this new power are constituted, to accept them is not only permitted but demanded, or even imposed, by the needs of the social good.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
There, Governments have always been accustomed to enter very considerably into trade and manufactures, partly to provide the public revenue, partly to supply deficiencies of private enterprise, and partly, within more recent times, for reasons of a so-called "strategic" order, connected with the defence or consolidation of the new Empire.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
That is the reason Governments always manage the postal service well.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae

Famous quotes with Governments

  • We cannot wait for Governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.
    Kofi Annan
  • Governments should not be able to bulldoze a person's home or business to benefit other individuals.
    Henry Bonilla
  • Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best social service systems in the world. Yet we are still incapable of meeting the needs of tens of thousands of Canadian families.
    Kim Campbell
  • I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another question which is of hardly less importance - the enormous and burdensome standing armaments which it is the practice of modern Governments to sustain in time of peace.
    Richard Cobden
  • Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin.
    Joseph Conrad

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