The form of government



Example: The form of government changed after the revolution in 1789.

Definition


"The form of government" refers to the specific system or structure by which a state or community is governed, including how power is distributed and exercised. It determines the political organization, such as democracy, monarchy, or dictatorship.

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Etymology


The phrase "the form of government" combines 'form,' from Latin 'forma,' meaning shape or structure, with 'government,' derived from Old French 'governer,' from Latin 'gubernare,' meaning to steer or direct. Together, they describe the way a society is directed or organized politically.

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"The form of government" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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