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Synonyms for government

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineActions

the act of governing

He had considerable experience of government.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

administration

Same sentence, swapped: He had considerable experience of administration.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for government as it is used in the sentence above.

politics
authorities
duty

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