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Government

/ˈɡʌvəmənt/
An organization or system that manages and oversees a country or region.

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Examples:

The government makes our country's laws.She works in local government offices.

Etymology:

etymology
From the Old French governerment, stemming from governer, which means to direct or regulate, and Latin gubernare, which means to steer or rule.

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