governmentmoney
nounUK /ˈɡʌvənmənt ˈmʌni/
US /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈmʌni/
Money that the government collects and uses to pay for things everyone needs.
The town used government money to build a new playground.
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2. Money given by the government to help people or businesses.
The farmer received government money to plant more trees.
3. Money a government borrows to pay for big projects.
The bridge was built with government money borrowed over many years.
4. Money paid to a government as taxes.
Part of every paycheck goes to the government as government money.