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Govt.

American  
Or govt.

abbreviation

  1. government.


Govt British  

abbreviation

  1. government

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It accused the company of a conspiracy "to defraud the Govt. of India of its legitimate revenue."

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2022

“If he can’t fix the problem, the Federal Govt. will get involved!” the president wrote.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2020

The British Govt. now knows that it cannot conceal the truth any longer.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2019

The EPA and Govt. need to make more money and expertise avaible to help poor communities deal with these problems.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2016

The true question was whether the national happiness would be promoted or impeded by the importation, and this question ought to be left to the National Govt. not to the States particularly interested.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 by Various