seat of government en · NOUN
Meanings
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The location that is the centre of authority to govern; usually the capital city of an area.
The Hague is the seat of government of the Netherlands, whereas Amsterdam is the capital.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| seats of government | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
es sede del gobierno (the centre of authority to govern) · nn regjeringssete (the centre of authority to govern) · nb regjeringssete (the centre of authority to govern) · fa حکومتداری (the centre of authority to govern) · de Regierungssitz (the centre of authority to govern) · ka სამთავრობო რეზიდენცია (the centre of authority to govern) · ka მთავრობის რეზიდენცია (the centre of authority to govern) · nl regeringszetel (the centre of authority to govern) · tpi asples bilong gavman (the centre of authority to govern) · pt sede do governo (the centre of authority to govern) · es sede de gobierno (the centre of authority to govern)