branch of government

English

Noun

branch of government (plural branches of government)

A part of a whole governing body which is assigned specific powers; examples include the legislature, the judiciary, the executive, the military, and, in non-secular states, the church.

Translations

part of a governing body

Chinese:
Mandarin: 政府部門／政府部门 (zhèngfǔ bùmén)
Finnish: vallan haara
Georgian: ხელისუფლების შტო (xelisuplebis šṭo)
Kazakh: билік тармағы (bilık tarmağy)
Portuguese: ramo do governo m

See also

organ of state

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