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Term: non-governmental

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Not affiliated with or controlled by any government; independent of government involvement or influence.

Sense 1: Referring to organizations or entities outside the realm of government control or ownership.

Example sentence 1: The non-governmental organization (NGO) focuses on providing healthcare to vulnerable communities.

Example sentence 2: The non-governmental sector plays a crucial role in addressing social and environmental issues.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An organization or entity that is independent of government control, often used to refer to nonprofit organizations working on social, humanitarian, or environmental causes.

Sense 1: Referring to non-profit organizations that operate independently of government control.

Example sentence 1: Many non-governmentals focus their efforts on human rights advocacy.

Example sentence 2: She dedicated her time and resources to a non-governmental supporting education in underprivileged communities.

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