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zombie government

zombie government noun: a government that is still formally in power but is barely functioning and has lost most real authority or political vitality.

Noun

zombie government (plural zombie governments)

  1. A government that is still formally in power but is barely functioning and has lost most real authority or political vitality.

Forms of zombie government

pluralzombie governments

Questions about zombie government

What does zombie government mean?
Zombie government means a government that is still formally in power but is barely functioning and has lost most real authority or political vitality.
What part of speech is zombie government?
Zombie government is a noun.
What is the plural of zombie government?
The plural of zombie government is zombie governments.

Words near zombie government in the dictionary

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  2. zombie fires
  3. zombie formalism
  4. zombie fungi
  5. zombie fungus
  6. zombie government
  7. zombie governments
  8. zombie host
  9. zombie hosts
  10. zombie hypotheses
  11. zombie hypothesis

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