government activity
noun
Simple meaning
The act of governing.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
guhvermuhntaktihvuhteeSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɡʌvɚməntæktɪvəti
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
noun
The act of governing; exercising authority
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: The act of governing; exercising authority
Used this way, government activity is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It suits considered writing and prepared speech.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Official and authoritative
- Usage feel
- Formal and precise
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