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governmental

UK/ˌɡʌv(ə)nˈmɛnt(ə)l//ˌɡʌvɚnˈmɛnt(ə)l/

governmental adjective: relating to a government.

Adjective

governmental (comparative more governmental, superlative most governmental)

  1. Relating to a government.
    • governmental agency
    • governmental decision
  2. Relating to governing.

governmental meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

governmental in Hindi

relating to a government
शासनिक śāsnik, प्रशासनिक praśāsnik

governmental in Marathi

governmental
सरकारी sarkārī

governmental in Urdu

relating to a government
سَرکاری sarkārī, حُکُومَتی hukūmatī

governmental in Bengali

relating to a government
সরকারি śorkari
More languagesFewer languages
governmental in Odia
ସରକାରୀ sarakāri
governmental in Assamese
চৰকাৰী sôrkarī
governmental in Pashto
حکومتي hokumati, دولتي dawlati, سرکاري sarkāri
governmental in Arabic
حُكُومِيّ ḥukūmiyy
governmental in Persian
دولتی dowlati, حکومتی hokumati
governmental in Thai
รัฐบาล rát-tà-baan
governmental in Vietnamese
chính phủ
governmental in Myanmar
အစိုးရ a.cui:ra.

Examples of governmental in a sentence

  • governmental department
  • governmental failure

All 24 example sentences with governmental

Antonyms of governmental

Forms of governmental

comparativemore governmental
superlativemost governmental

Origin of governmental

From government + -al.

Words formed from governmental

Questions about governmental

What does governmental mean?
Governmental means relating to a government.
What is governmental in Hindi?
Governmental in Hindi is शासनिक (śāsnik), प्रशासनिक (praśāsnik). See Governmental meaning in Hindi.
How do you use governmental in a sentence?
governmental department
What part of speech is governmental?
Governmental is an adjective.
How do you pronounce governmental?
Governmental is pronounced /ˌɡʌv(ə)nˈmɛnt(ə)l/ (UK).

Words near governmental in the dictionary

  1. government wharves
  2. government-general
  3. government-in-exile
  4. government-owned and controlled corporation
  5. government-to-person
  6. governmental
  7. governmentalese
  8. governmentalise
  9. governmentalised
  10. governmentalises
  11. governmentalising

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: governmental (page history and authors); सरकारी (Marathi) (page history and authors); চৰকাৰী (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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