alt Hacker NewsDo you have an English word you can recommend that refers to what (in American English) I call the entire government of a nation?
Do you have an English word you can recommend that refers to what (in American English) I call the entire government of a nation?
The state.
“The government” (what we would call “the executive”) being equated to the state as a whole is a uniquely American concept, likely because the word “state” already has a different meaning in the federalist sense.