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non-governmental — UK US (also nongovernmental) adjective [only before noun] (also non government) ► GOVERNMENT not related to or controlled by a government: »At the moment, we recommend investment in non governmental securities. »The campaign includes… … Financial and business terms
non-governmental — non govern mental adj [only before noun] a non governmental organization is independent and not controlled by a government ▪ Emergency aid is being provided by non governmental relief organizations … Dictionary of contemporary English
non-governmental — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not belonging to or associated with any government … English terms dictionary
non-governmental — adj. not belonging to or associated with a government. * * * non governmenˈtal adjective Not connected with or administered by the government • • • Main Entry: ↑non * * * non governmental UK US adjective a non governmental organization is not… … Useful english dictionary
non-governmental — adj. Non governmental is used with these nouns: ↑organization … Collocations dictionary
non-governmental — UK / US adjective a non governmental organization is not part of a government, but may work with government departments, for example in dealing with people s health or the environment … English dictionary
non-governmental organizations — (NGOs) refer to private, non profit, self governing and voluntary organizations. Two broad types of organizations in China fall roughly within this definition, namely, ‘social organizations’ (shehui tuanti) and ‘private non profit work units’… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
non-governmental organization — ➔ NGO … Financial and business terms
non-governmental organization — non governmental organizations N COUNT A non governmental organization is the same as an NGO … English dictionary
Non-governmental organization — NGO redirects here. For other uses, see NGO (disambiguation). A non governmental organization (NGO) is a legally constituted organization created by natural or legal persons that operates independently from any government. The term originated… … Wikipedia
Non-Governmental Organisation — Eine Nichtregierungsorganisation (NRO, auch NGO aus engl. non governmental organization), d. h. eine nichtstaatliche Organisation, ist eine nicht auf Gewinn gerichtete, von staatlichen Stellen weder organisierte noch abhängige Organisation. In… … Deutsch Wikipedia
