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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
non-governmental
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
body
▪ It was the first non-governmental body to be honoured in this way.
organisations
▪ So this is the time when some Governments are having to rethink their position and many non-governmental organisations to rethink their strategies.
▪ The institute will be run jointly by government, churches and non-governmental organisations.
▪ The past year's thaw has made it possible for at least 35 non-governmental organisations to open up offices.
organizations
▪ Rio hosted simultaneously a Global Forum of some 2,000 non-governmental organizations, together with representatives from some of the world's tribal peoples.
▪ A meager number of non-governmental organizations have time for health and safety issues in Nogales' maquilas.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A certain number of days are set aside throughout the session for non-governmental business.
▪ A meager number of non-governmental organizations have time for health and safety issues in Nogales' maquilas.
▪ And the same is true of non-governmental records.
▪ And thirdly, international funding through international, governmental and non-governmental agencies.
▪ In contrast, a non-governmental organisation has no such access to the International Court of Justice.
▪ It was the first non-governmental body to be honoured in this way.
▪ Rio hosted simultaneously a Global Forum of some 2,000 non-governmental organizations, together with representatives from some of the world's tribal peoples.
▪ So this is the time when some Governments are having to rethink their position and many non-governmental organisations to rethink their strategies.
Wiktionary
non-governmental

a. Not belonging to, associated with or operated by a particular government. alt. Not belonging to, associated with or operated by a particular government.