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Definition of Governmental
1. Adjective. Relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state. "Public confidence and governmental morale"
Definition of Governmental
1. a. Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties.
Definition of Governmental
1. Adjective. Relating to a government ¹
2. Adjective. Relating to governing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Governmental
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Governmental
Literary usage of Governmental
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"The granting of the licenses was the exercise of a strictly governmental function,
and the giving of the bonds was part of the same transaction. ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"Municipal corporations possess a double character, one governmental, legislative,
... In matters governmental, a municipal corporation is under the absolute ..."
3. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"(NED) 1791 The governmental persecutions of the old world.—Thomas 1744 The
governmental view [was] well settled to strengthen the southern part of the ..."
4. The Police Power, Public Policy and Constitutional Rights by Ernst Freund (1904)
"Division of governmental powers.—Governmental powers are commonly distinguished
according to the departments government by which they are exercised, ..."
5. The Police Power, Public Policy and Constitutional Rights by Ernst Freund (1904)
"Division of governmental powers.—Governmental powers are commonly distinguished
HI-con ling to the departments of government by which they are exercised, ..."
6. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1896)
"Section I.—Governmental Beginnings. The inhabitants of the little settlements
along the several branches of the Piscataqua learned their first political ..."