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government

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "government" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

government

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

government is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, government is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgovernment

1noun
  • The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
  • (grammar) The relationship between a word and its dependents.
  • The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.

    Example: "If the citizens must follow the law, then the government must follow the constitution."

  • The management or control of a system.
  • The tenure of a chief of state.

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