Hyphenation of GOVERNMENT

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word GOVERNMENT? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

GOV-ERN-MENT

Definitions of GOVERNMENT:

1.
The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
The government reduced taxes The matter was referred to higher authorities
2.
The act of governing
Exercising authority Regulations for the governing of state prisons He had considerable experience of government
3.
(government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed
Tyrannical government
4.
The study of government of states and other political units

Synonyms of GOVERNMENT:

noun authorities, regime, polity
noun system, system of rules
noun governing, governance, government activity, social control
noun politics, political science, social science

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