governmental

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
government /ˈgʌv(ə)nˌm(ə)nt, ˈgʌvəm(ə)nt/

▶noun

• 1 [treated as sing. or pl.] the governing body of a state.

  ■ the system by which a state or community is governed.

  ■ the action or manner of governing a state, organization, or people.

• 2 Grammar the relation between a governed and a governing word.

– derivatives
governmental adjective,
governmentally adverb.