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How do you spell Government?

Correct spelling

government

GOVERN + MENT. Don't drop the N.

Why is government spelled this way?

Don't drop the N before MENT. Like environment, the N is part of the root word govern and must stay.

Common misspellings of government

govermentgovernmantgovenrmentgovermnent

Example

The government announced new policies.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell government?+
The correct spelling is "government". GOVERN + MENT. Don't drop the N.
Is it goverment or government?+
The correct spelling is "government", not "goverment". This word gets 12,000+ monthly searches.

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