governmental bodies
State administrative entities
Governmental bodies are organizations that form part of government structure—agencies, departments, bureaus, commissions, and legislatures at local, state, or national levels.
The phrase appears in legal and administrative contexts: The proposal requires approval from multiple governmental bodies.
Regulatory agencies, city councils, and federal departments are all governmental bodies.
- presidencyChief executive's office
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- boardFlat rigid panel
- city councilLocal legislative assembly
- courtTrial venue or sports surface
commission · advisory council · ministry · judiciary · ethics board · bureau · cabinet · agency · legislature · state legislature · tribunal · circuit court · task force · municipality · town hall · working group · inspectorate · arbitration panel
- governmentministries, legislature, judiciary, executive branch, ministry
governmental bodiesprivate sector
Economy outside government control
private companies · corporations · businesses · multinational corporations · small businesses
governmental bodiescivil society
Nongovernmental organized citizenry
NGOs · grassroots movements · community groups · advocacy groups · charitable organizations
government, governmental, govern, governs, governed, governing, governor, governors, governance