What is the influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case called?
government — (Gram.) The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Canonical URL: https://worddirectanswers.com/answers/what-is-government-sense-6-called
- Steward: Jason Burns
- Published: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00 · Modified: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00