Noun
authorities -
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes" ; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
government ,
regime
polity shrewd or crafty management of public affairs; "we was innocent of stratagems and polity"
governing ,
government activity ,
governance ,
government ,
administration the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons" ; "he had considerable experience of government"
authoritarian regime ,
authoritarian state a government that concentrates political power in an authority not responsible to the people
bureaucracy any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
ancien regime a political and social system that no longer governs (especially the system that existed in France before the French Revolution)
royal court ,
court respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor"
downing street the British government
empire an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
federal government a government with strong central powers
government-in-exile a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated
local government the government of a local area
military government ,
stratocracy government by the military and an army
palace official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
papacy ,
pontificate the government of the Roman Catholic Church
government department a department of government
law-makers ,
legislative assembly ,
legislative body ,
legislature ,
general assembly persons who make or amend or repeal laws
governing body ,
governance ,
administration ,
brass ,
establishment ,
organisation ,
organization the act of meting out justice according to the law
executive persons who administer the law
judiciary ,
bench persons who administer justice
judicatory ,
judicial system ,
judiciary ,
judicature persons who administer justice
pupet regime ,
puppet government ,
puppet state a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge" ; "his state of health" ; "in a weak financial state"
division the act or process of dividing
state government the government of a state in the United States
totalitarian state ,
totalitation regime a government that subordinates the individual to the state and strictly controls all aspects of life by coercive measures
