Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

govt

noun
/ˈɡʌv.ərn.mənt/
Definition
An abbreviation for ‘government’.
Examples
  • The govt announced new measures to improve public safety.
  • Many citizens engage in discussions about the roles of the govt in their daily lives.
Meaning
Govt refers to the governing body of a nation, state, or community that makes and enforces laws and policies.
Synonyms
  • administration
  • authority
  • regime
  • leadership