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government ['gʌvənmənt]1 noun(a) Politics (governing authority) gouvernement m; (type of authority) gouvernement m, régime m; (the State) gouvernement m, État m;∎ the Conservative government le gouvernement conservateur;∎ to form a government constituer ou former un gouvernement;∎ the government has fallen le gouvernement est tombé;∎ the socialists have joined the coalition government les socialistes sont entrés dans le gouvernement de coalition;∎ democratic government la démocratie;∎ a stable government un gouvernement stable;∎ the project is financed by the government le projet est financé par l'État ou le gouvernement(b) (process of governing → country) gouvernement m, direction f; (→ company) administration f, gestion f; (→ affairs) conduite f(measure, policy) gouvernemental, du gouvernement; (expenditure) de l'État, public; (minister, department) du gouvernement►► government action action f gouvernementale;government advertising publicité f gouvernementale;government auditor commissaire m aux comptes;government bonds obligations fpl d'État, bons mpl du Trésor;government borrowings emprunts mpl de l'État;British government broker agent m du Trésor;British Government Communications Headquarters = centre d'interception des télécommunications étrangères en Grande-Bretagne;government developmental grant, government developmental subsidy prime f de développement;government grant subvention f d'État;government health warning = avertissement officiel contre les dangers du tabac figurant sur les paquets de cigarettes et dans les publicités pour le tabac;∎ figurative humorous men like him should carry a government health warning des bonshommes pareils, ça devrait être interdit;∎ this car/computer should carry a government health warning cette voiture/cet ordinateur est une catastrophe;British Government House palais m du gouverneur;government issue émission f d'État ou par le gouvernement;government issue uniform uniforme m fourni par l'État;government loan emprunt m public ou d'État;American the Government Printing Office = maison d'édition publiant les ouvrages ou documents émanant du gouvernement, ≃ Imprimerie f nationale;Finance government securities, government stock effets mpl publics, fonds mpl publics ou d'État;government spending dépenses fpl publiques -
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A n1 ¢ ( exercise of authority) ( political) gouvernement m ; ( administrative) administration f ; he has no experience of government il n'a aucune expérience du gouvernement ; democratic government gouvernement démocratique ; parliamentary government régime m parlementaire ;2 ∁ ( ruling body) (+ v sg ou pl) gouvernement m ; ( the State) l'État m ; to form a government former un gouvernement ; the government of Brazil le gouvernement du Brésil ; the Churchill government le gouvernement Churchill ; our party is in government notre parti est au pouvoir ;3 Ling rection f.B modif [minister, official, plan, intervention, investigator] du gouvernement ; [agency, decree, department, grant, majority, policy, publication] gouvernemental ; [expenditure, borrowing] de l'État ; [loan, funds] public/-ique. -
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government [ˈgʌvənmənt]1. noun2. adjective[policy, decision, intervention, spending] du gouvernement ; [grant] d'État ; [responsibility, loan] de l'État━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ gouvernement has ou instead of o and an extra e in the middle.* * *['gʌvənmənt] 1.1) ( system) ( political) gouvernement m; ( administrative) administration f2.parliamentary government — régime m parlementaire
noun modifier [ minister, official, plan, intervention] du gouvernement; [ decree, department, majority, policy, publication] gouvernemental; [ expenditure, borrowing] de l'État; [ loan, funds] public/-ique -
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(of country) gouvernement m; (of company, organization) gestion fgovernment action action f gouvernementale;government aid aide f gouvernementale ou de l'État;government auditor commissaire m f aux comptes;government bond obligation f d'État, bon m du Trésor;government borrowings emprunts m pl de l'État;British government broker agent m du Trésor;government developmental grant, government developmental subsidy prime f de développement;government grant subvention f de l'État;government loan emprunt public ou d'État;American Government National Mortgage Association GNMA f (organisme gouvernemental de crédit immobilier); American Government Printing Office = maison d'édition publiant les ouvrages ou documents émanant du gouvernement, ≃ l'Imprimerie f nationale;government property propriété f de l'État;government resources ressources f pl de l'État;government revenue recettes f pl publiques;government securities effets m pl publics, fonds m pl publics ou d'État;government spending dépenses f pl publiques;government stock effets publics, fonds publics ou d'État -
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1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) gouvernement2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) gouvernement3) (the act or process of governing.) administration•- governor - governorship -
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Pol.1) gouvernement; pouvoirs publics; administration; souv. l'État2) direction, conduite, gestion des affairesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > government
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9 government-sponsored
parrainé par le gouvernement;∎ government-sponsored terrorism terrorisme m d'ÉtatUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > government-sponsored
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10 Government Accounting Office
Government Accounting Office pr n US service m de comptabilité du gouvernement américain, cf Cour f des Comptes.Big English-French dictionary > Government Accounting Office
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15 Government House
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government-funded adj financé par l'État.
См. также в других словарях:
government — gov‧ern‧ment [ˈgʌvmənt, ˈgʌvnmənt ǁ ˈgʌvərn ] also Government noun [countable] the group of people responsible for running a country or state and making decisions about taxes, laws, public services etc: • The Government is planning further cuts … Financial and business terms
government — gov·ern·ment / gə vər mənt, vərn / n 1: the act or process of governing; specif: authoritative direction or control 2: the office, authority, or function of governing 3: the continuous exercise of authority over and the performance of functions… … Law dictionary
government — [guv′ərn mənt, guv΄ərmənt] n. [OFr governement: see GOVERN & MENT] 1. a) the exercise of authority over a state, district, organization, institution, etc.; direction; control; rule; management b) the right, function, or power of governing 2 … English World dictionary
Government — Gov ern*ment, n. [F. gouvernement. See {Govern}.] 1. The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government. [1913 Webster] 2. The mode of governing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
government — government, governance Note the n in the middle of government (based on the word govern with the noun suffix ment), and that it should be pronounced as well as written. Government is the workaday word for the system by which a state or community… … Modern English usage
Government — athlete tax carry tax competitive compassion declinism democrazy dollarize endism fast food zoning … New words
government — late 14c., act of governing or ruling; 1550s, system by which a thing is governed (especially a state), from O.Fr. governement (Mod.Fr. gouvernement), from governer (see GOVERN (Cf. govern)). Replaced M.E. governance. Meaning governing power in a … Etymology dictionary
government — [n] management, administration authority, bureaucracy, command, control, direction, domination, dominion, empire, execution, executive, governance, guidance, influence, jurisdiction, law, ministry, patronage, political practice, politics, polity … New thesaurus
government — ► NOUN 1) (treated as sing. or pl. ) the governing body of a state. 2) the system by which a state or community is governed. 3) the action or manner of governing a state, organization, or people. DERIVATIVES governmental adjective … English terms dictionary
government — governmental /guv euhrn men tl, euhr men /, adj. governmentally, adv. /guv euhrn meuhnt, euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and… … Universalium
Government — For government in linguistics, see Government (linguistics). Part of the Politics series Basic forms of government … Wikipedia