01 Word definition

government

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is GOVERNMENT a word?

Yes. GOVERNMENT is a 10-letter noun. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GOVERNMENT?

G-O-V-E-R-N-M-E-N-T

GOVERNMENT contains 10 letters, begins with G, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

    the government reduced taxes

2noun

  1. the act of governing; exercising authority

    regulations for the governing of state prisons
Synonyms
authoritiesregimegoverninggovernancegovernment activityadministration
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends21points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GOVERNMENT spelled?

G1O2V3E4R5N6M7E8N9T10
Starts withGOVFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, N
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell GOVERNMENT?

GOVERNMENT is spelled G-O-V-E-R-N-M-E-N-T. It contains 10 letters.