English

Noun

Gov't

1. (law) Abbreviation of government.

Usage notes

This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in case citations. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations", Table T6, p. 430-431.

English

Alternative forms

• Gov't

Noun

gov't ‎(plural gov'ts)

1. (politics, abbreviation) government

Related terms

• gov, gov.