non-governmental

UK
/nɒnˌɡʌvənˈmɛntəl/
US
/nɑnˌɡʌvərˈmɛntəl/

Translations

non-governmentaladjective
more non-governmental
Comp.
most non-governmental
Super.
UK
/nɒnˌɡʌvənˈmɛntəl/
US
/nɑnˌɡʌvərˈmɛntəl/
non gouvernementalS’emploie surtout dans le contexte des organisations et des institutions.
The non-governmental organization provided aid to the disaster-stricken area.
L’organisation non gouvernementale a fourni de l’aide à la région sinistrée.
non-governmentalnoun
non-governmentals
pl
UK
/ˌnɒn.ɡʌv.ənˈmen.təl/
US
/ˌnɑːn.ɡʌv.ɚnˈmen.t̬əl/
Rare, informal: used as shorthand for "non-governmental organization"
ONGAcronyme courant de « organisation non gouvernementale ».
Several non-governmentals attended the climate summit.
Plusieurs ONG ont participé au sommet sur le climat.
Additional translations
organisation non gouvernementaleForme développée, plus explicite que l’acronyme ONG.
Synonyms
non-profit organization
civil society organization
voluntary organization
third sector organization
independent organization
private voluntary organization

Definitions

non-governmentaladjective
Not related to, controlled by, or affiliated with any government.
The non-governmental organization provided aid to the disaster-stricken area.
non-governmentalnoun
A non-governmental organization.
Several non-governmentals attended the climate summit.