government

noun/ˈɡʌvənmənt/CEFR B1

সরকার

Meaning

The group of people who rule and run a country.

Example sentences

The government raised the price of fuel.সরকার জ্বালানির দাম বাড়িয়েছে।
A good government serves its people.একটি ভালো সরকার তার জনগণের সেবা করে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: administration, regime

Similar words, and what each means

administration
প্রশাসন
The activity of managing the affairs of a government or organisation.
regime
শাসকগোষ্ঠী
A government, especially one seen as harsh or unfair.

Opposite words

opposition
বিরোধী দল
The political parties that are not in power.
private
ব্যক্তিগত, বেসরকারি
Belonging to one person or group, not to the public or the state.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

governornounগভর্নর, প্রশাসক
governancenounশাসন, পরিচালনা ব্যবস্থা, শাসনব্যবস্থা
governverbশাসন করা, পরিচালনা করা

“government” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Fill in: The government has ___ (rise / raise) the price of gas.
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Band 6 sentence: 'The number of tourist are increasing, so government should build more hotel.'
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Change the word class: 'The government decided to raise the fare.'
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Where this word is used

সরকার — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“government” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • মৎস্যক্ষেত্র, মৎস্য শিল্প
- • নিরীক্ষক
- • ব্র্যান্ডের ভাবমূর্তি
- • সরকার
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সরকার — government (noun) — সরকার. The group of people who rule and run a country.
Which word is closest in meaning to “government”?
- • enamel
- • koala
- • gelding
- • administration
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administration — administration — প্রশাসন. The activity of managing the affairs of a government or organisation.

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