Governmental
(adjective)
- Of or relating to government or a government.
- Having the power or authority of a government.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from government + -al.
Examples:
- The governmental policies on education were debated by the legislature.
- He was appointed to the governmental position by the president.
- The governmental agency was responsible for enforcing the law.
- The company is subject to governmental regulations.
- The governmental decision was met with protests.