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proportional representation, PR n représentation f proportionnelle ; to be elected by proportional representation être élu à la proportionnelle. -
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proportional [prə'pɔ:ʃənəl]proportionnel, en proportion;∎ proportional to proportionnel à;∎ her income is proportional to the work she puts in ses revenus sont proportionnels au travail effectué►► Politics proportional representation représentation f proportionnelle;Typography proportional spacing espacement m proportionnelUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > proportional
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proportional [prəˈpɔ:∫ənl]proportionnel (to à)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ proportionnel has a double n and ends in -el instead of -al.* * *[prə'pɔːʃənl]adjective proportionnel/-elle -
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representation [‚reprɪzenˈteɪ∫ən]* * *[ˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn]1) gen, Politics représentation f (of de; by par)2)to make representations to somebody — ( requests) faire des démarches fpl auprès de quelqu'un; ( complain) se plaindre officiellement auprès de quelqu'un
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voice [vɔɪs]1 noun∎ in a low voice à voix basse;∎ in a loud voice d'une voix forte;∎ to have a good speaking voice avoir une bonne voix;∎ we heard the sound of voices on entendait des gens parler;∎ he likes the sound of his own voice (is talkative) il parle beaucoup; (is conceited) il s'écoute parler;∎ to shout at the top of one's voice crier à tue-tête;∎ to give voice to sth exprimer qch;∎ to hear voices entendre des voix;∎ keep your voices down ne parlez pas si fort;∎ don't you raise your voice at or to me! ne prenez pas ce ton-là avec moi!;∎ several voices were raised in protest plusieurs voix se sont élevées pour protester;∎ to make one's voice heard se faire entendre;∎ figurative the voice of conscience/reason la voix de la conscience/de la raison;∎ a little voice inside her told her it was wrong (her conscience told her) une petite voix en elle lui dit que c'était mal;∎ with one voice d'une seule voix;∎ the government must be seen to speak with one voice le gouvernement doit donner l'impression qu'il parle d'une seule voix;(b) (of singer) voix f;∎ to have a good (singing) voice avoir une belle voix;∎ to be in good voice être bien en voix∎ we have no voice in the matter nous n'avons pas voix au chapitre;∎ did you have a voice in deciding who should be invited? avez-vous participé à l'élaboration de la liste des invités?;∎ proportional representation would give small parties a greater voice la représentation proportionnelle donnerait davantage voix au chapitre aux petits partis∎ in the active/passive voice à la voix active/passive∎ to voice one's anxieties exprimer ses angoisses►► Telecommunications voice bank boîte f vocale;voice box larynx m;Computing voice input entrée f vocale;voice mail messagerie f vocale;Music voice part partie f vocale;Computing voice recognition reconnaissance f de la parole;Computing voice recognition software logiciel m de reconnaissance vocale;Computing voice response réponse f vocale;Computing voice synthesizer synthétiseur m de paroles;voice test audition f; -
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Ⅰ.PR1 [‚pi:'ɑ:(r)]∎ we need better PR il nous faut améliorer nos relations publiques;∎ a skilful PR man un homme qui excelle dans les relations publiques;∎ who does their PR? qui est-ce qui s'occupe de leurs relations publiques?►► PR agency agence f conseil en communication;PR company société f conseil en communication;PR consultancy agence f conseil en communication;PR consultant conseil m en communicationⅡ.PR2
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Proportional representation — (sometimes referred to as full representation, or PR), is a category of electoral formula aiming at a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (grouped by a certain measure) obtain in elections and the percentage of… … Wikipedia
proportional representation — n. a system of voting that gives minority parties representation in a legislature in proportion to their popular vote … English World dictionary
proportional representation — n. System of election that distributes seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for particular candidates or parties. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
proportional representation — ► NOUN ▪ an electoral system in which parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them … English terms dictionary
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proportional representation — noun representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote • Hypernyms: ↑representation * * * noun [noncount] : a system in which the number of seats held by members of a political party in a legislature (such as a parliament) is… … Useful english dictionary
proportional representation — A method of stockholder voting that allows minority shareholders and groups of small shareholders to have a better chance of getting representation on a Board of Directors than under statutory voting. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… … Financial and business terms
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proportional representation — N UNCOUNT Proportional representation is a system of voting in which each political party is represented in a parliament or legislature in proportion to the number of people who vote for it in an election … English dictionary
proportional representation — (PR) The name given to a series of electoral systems in which there is a broad proximity in the ratio of votes obtained in the election to seats won in the legislature. PR systems make use of multi member constituencies or districts which… … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
proportional representation — /prəˌpɔʃənəl rɛprəzɛnˈteɪʃən / (say pruh.pawshuhnuhl repruhzen tayshuhn) noun 1. a system of electing representatives to a legislative body in which there are a number of members representing any one electorate. The number of successful… …