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1 constituency
• vaalipiiri• valitsijakunta* * *plural - constituencies; noun (the group of voters, or the area in which they live, represented by a member of parliament.) valitsijakunta, vaalipiiri -
2 constituency association
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3 constituent
• olennainen osa• ensiarvoinen• aines• aineosa• aineksena oleva• ainesosa• valitsija• päämies• rakenneosa• perusaine• perustuslakia säätävä• komponentti* * *kən'stitjuənt 1. noun1) (a necessary part: Hydrogen is a constituent of water.) aineosa2) (a voter from a particular member of parliament's constituency: He deals with all his constituents' problems.) valitsija, äänestäjä2. adjectiveHe broke it down into its constituent parts.) olennainen -
4 constituencies
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5 general election
• eduskuntavaalit• valtiolliset vaalitadministration and government• kansanedustajain vaaliadministration and government• yleinen vaali• yleiset vaalit* * *(an election in which the voters in every constituency are involved.) yleiset vaalit -
6 represent
• näytellä• ilmentää• vastata• edustaa• esittää• väittää• merkitä• sanoa• symbolisoida• symboloida• tarkoittaa• kuvata* * *reprə'zent 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) edustaa2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) esittää3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) edustaa•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep rep) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) edustaja2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) edustaja
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constituency — con·stit·u·en·cy /kən sti chə wən sē/ n pl cies 1: a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive office) 2: the residents in an electoral district 3: an electoral district Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of… … Law dictionary
Constituency — Con*stit u*en*cy (k[o^]n*st[ict]t [ u]*[ e]n*s[y^]), n.; pl. {Constituencies} (k[o^]n*st[ict]t [ u]*[ e]n*s[i^]z). A body of constituents, as the body of citizens or voters in a representative district. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
constituency — body of constituents, 1806, from CONSTITUENT (Cf. constituent) + CY (Cf. cy) … Etymology dictionary
constituency — [n] voting public balloters, body of voters, body politic, citizenry, city, county, district, electorate, electors, faction, nation, people, precinct, state, system, voters, voting area, ward; concept 379 … New thesaurus
constituency — ► NOUN (pl. constituencies) 1) a body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body. 2) chiefly Brit. the area represented in this way … English terms dictionary
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constituency — con|sti|tu|en|cy W3 [kənˈstıtʃuənsi] n plural constituencies 1.) BrE an area of a country that elects a representative to a parliament ▪ a rural constituency ▪ constituency boundaries ▪ He represents the Essex constituency of Epping Forest. 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
constituency — [[t]kənstɪ̱tʃuənsi[/t]] constituencies 1) N COUNT A constituency is an area for which someone is elected as the representative in a parliament or government. 2) N COUNT: usu with supp A particular constituency is a section of society that may… … English dictionary
constituency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1831 1. a. a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) b. the residents in an electoral district c. an electoral district 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary