the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.
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the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
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the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.the act of making or enacting laws
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.the act of making or enacting laws
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.the act of making or enacting laws
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.government that is inefficient or dishonest
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.government that is inefficient or dishonest
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.(law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws)
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration, Government public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.an agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactic…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government, Public administration.
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Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.the body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to high…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sell…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree; "a considerable quantity"; "the economy was a considerable issue in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional governm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers -- bishops, priests, and deacons -- of wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the gover…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.To make practical acquaintance with; to try personally; to prove by use or trial; to have trial of; to have the lot or fortune of; to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars, with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows of pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: governing, exercising, authority, regulations, prisons.
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