governmental

/ˌɡʌv(ə)nˈmɛnt(ə)l/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Relating to a government.

Adjective

Examples

governmental agency

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Relating to governing.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “governmental” mean?

Relating to a government.

Is “governmental” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.