单词 | multi-membered |
释义 | multi-memberedadj. 1. Politics. = multi-member adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > Indian jamadar1763 zilladar1763 collector1772 talukdār1793 jagirdar1794 tehsildar1799 Mull1816 mulligatawny1816 babu1823 multi-membered1923 1923 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 34 11 The first step..is to abolish the single-membered districts..and to merge them in a smaller number of multi-membered constituencies. 1968 Jrnl. Politics 30 279 I have seen the legislature make some serious mistakes—among them..its recent highly discriminatory plan for electing some..legislators coming from multi-membered districts. 1994 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 6 Aug. Viewpoints 3 New York's Constitution of 1777 provided for a Senate of 24 members elected in staggered terms from four multi-membered ‘great districts’. 2. gen. Having, involving, or consisting of a number of members or parts; = multi-member adj. 2. ΚΠ 1929 Amer. Mercury Jan. 3/1 They have set afoot multi-membered clubs and associations that boast of gigantic material resources. 1964 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 58 701/1 Among its initial assets [was] the isolation of the Atomic Energy Commission (a multi-membered body) from the President. 1994 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 81 82 The tubulin-related sequences are organized into multi-membered gene families. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1923 |
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