English noun: government activity | |||
1. | government activity (act) the act of governing; exercising authority | ||
Samples | Regulations for the governing of state prisons. He had considerable experience of government. | ||
Synonyms | administration, governance, governing, government | ||
Broader (hypernym) | social control | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | lawmaking, legislating, legislation, misgovernment, misrule, trust busting | ||
Domain category members | allegiant, anarchy, authorities, bounty, destabilisation, destabilization, devolution, devolvement, event planner, federal, government, government, government, land reform, lawlessness, manifesto, minimalist, office, paternalism, political science, politics, power, premium, price-fixing, progressive, pronunciamento, protest march, reform-minded, reformist, regime, squandermania, unitary, zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond | ||