정부

jeongbu · [정부]

government

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. governmentA governing body composed of the three branches of legislature, judiciary and executive.
  2. governmentThe national institution that is responsible for administrative affairs.
Other Words Spelled the Same (2)

정부 · noun

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    1. mistressA woman who is not married to a man but is in a serious and sexual relationship with him.

    정부 · noun

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      1. loverA man who is not married to a woman but is in a serious and sexual relationship with her.

      Written Forms

      정부Hangul
      政府Hanja

      Examples from Lessons (3)

      Because not every company knows how to respond perfectly according to the government's plan.

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      The media's framing of the government's carbon-neutrality goals has changed a lot compared to the past.

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      The government is also pushing for facility modernization projects and tending to provide a lot of support to farming households.

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      Grammar in These Examples

      Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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