non-government
adjective[before noun]
(alsonongovernment)uk/ˌnɒnˈɡʌv.ən.mənt//ˌnɒnˈɡʌv.əm.mənt/us/ˌnɑːnˈɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/notpartof orcontrolledby thegovernment:
Non-governmentagenciesareneededif we are to reallyhelpthesepeople.
Weworkwith non-governmentorganizationsthat havesimilarobjectivestoourown.
- Theyproposetobringtogether arangeofgovernmentand non-governmentservicesin a newinitiative.
- All themajorpoliticalpartiessupportthefundingof nongovernmentschools.
- The non-governmentsectoris having agrowinginfluenceonshapingtheoutcomeofglobalissues.
Ruling & governing
- administration
- affairs of state
- ascend
- ascend the throneidiom
- bipartisanship
- government-owned
- government-sponsored
- governmental
- governorate
- hard Brexitidiom
- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
- overgovern
- power-sharing
- repression
- subjugation
- super-government
- the politburo
- tinpot