A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the officers of government have an associated authority and responsibility; also, government conducted on this system.
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The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.
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The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.
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Mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system.
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A plane figure having five angles, and, consequently, five sides; any figure having five angles.
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