单词 | citizens' assembly |
释义 | > as lemmascitizens' assembly citizens' assembly n. a deliberative body formed of members of the public; (now) spec. one that is convened for a short period of time to develop recommendations on specific local or national policy issues. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of deliberative or legislative assembly > [noun] hustinga1030 prime1389 citizens' assembly1836 kgotla?1900 1836 tr. A. H. L. Heeren Hist. Treat. 159 The citizens' assembly [Ger. Die Bürgerversammlung] (Conseil general), which included every householder who enjoyed the rights of citizenship, deliberated upon all important matters. 1980 Financial Times 10 Dec. 14/4 Citizens' assemblies in several [Swiss] suburbs have voted money for youth centres in the aftermath of the troubles. 2020 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Apr. For the past few years, local authorities have broadened the range of voices in local decision-making through citizens' assemblies. < as lemmas |
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