Word info

govt

Noun

Meaning

govt (countable and uncountable, plural govts)

Abbreviation of government.

govt. (countable and uncountable, plural govts.)

Alternative spelling of govt

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

govt.

Examples

Inexplicable: I recently won in court to stop my book "America by Heart" from being leaked, but US Govt can't stop Wikileaks' treasonous act? Sarah Palin

Religion & Govt. will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together. James Madison

It seems to me a defect in our much famed Constitution, to have to part with an admirable Govt like Ld Salisbury's for no question of any importance or any particular reason, merely on account of the number of votes. Victoria of the United Kingdom

I know it's a really hard concept to process, but the fact that Govt accuses someone of being a Terrorist doesn't mean they are. Glenn Greenwald

Gad, sir, Churchill is right. The Govt. has evidently made an irrevocable decision to be guided by circumstances with a firm hand. David Low (cartoonist)

An advisory Govt. is a contradiction in terms. James Madison

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