governmental entity

collocation in English

meaningsofgovernmentalandentity

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governmental
adjective
uk
/ˌɡʌv.ənˈmen.təl/us
/ˌɡʌv.ɚnˈmen.t̬əl/
belonging or relating to government or ...
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entity
noun[C]
uk
/ˈen.tɪ.ti/us
/ˈen.t̬ə.t̬i/
something that exists apart from other things, having its own ...
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(Definition ofgovernmentalandentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgovernmental entity

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Refers to specific localgovernmentalentity(board or individual) and/or grants, defines, or limits the right/power of a local government to do something; does not include courts.
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The corporation is independent of anygovernmentalentityand is not affiliated with any religious or educational organization.
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The exchange is agovernmentalentity, financially and administratively independent from the regulatory but subject to its supervision.
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Strict mergers of districts are not possible since a newgovernmentalentitywould necessarily be created.
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In the event the property is not purchased, title may revert to thegovernmentalentitythat offered the property for sale.
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Usually, licensure is administered by agovernmentalentityfor public protection purposes and a professional association administers certification.
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The ministry grew considerably under her tenure, transforming into a robustgovernmentalentity.
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The list includes any kind ofgovernmentalentityor officially approved organisation that has issued distinctive types of stamp "for postal purposes".
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Despite governmental chartering, it is not agovernmentalentity.
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They named as defendants the board as agovernmentalentity, its members and the superintendent individually in their official and personal capacities.
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These are the only civilian fire protection services that are specifically regulated by anygovernmentalentity.
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When jurisdiction is concurrent, onegovernmentalentitymay have supreme jurisdiction over the other entity if their laws conflict.
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The corporation is independent of anygovernmentalentityand is not affiliated with any religious or education organization.
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Public services have become nonexistent but schooling was something people worked hard to maintain without any sort of help from anygovernmentalentity.
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The bill does not grant the right to access subscriber records to any person or other entity that is not agovernmentalentity.
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The term public school is used for primary and secondary schools which are funded and/or run by agovernmentalentity.
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It requires that the facilities of governmental entities be accessible to all people, including those with disabilities and senior citizens.
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Other scholars define it as a system of courses of action, regulatory measures, laws, and funding priorities concerning a given topic promulgated by agovernmentalentityor its representatives.
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Wassoulou is not the name of any formalgovernmentalentityin any of the three modern nations into which it falls, but rather an historic, cultural region.
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