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constituency
con·stit·u·en·cy C0589700 (kən-stĭch′o͞o-ən-sē)n. pl. con·stit·u·en·cies 1. a. The body of voters or the residents of a district represented by an elected legislator or official.b. The district so represented.2. a. A group of supporters or patrons.b. A group served by an organization or institution; a clientele: The magazine changed its format to appeal to a broader constituency.constituency (kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ) n, pl -cies1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the whole body of voters who elect one representative to a legislature or all the residents represented by one deputy2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a. a district that sends one representative to a legislatureb. (as modifier): constituency organization. con•stit•u•en•cy (kənˈstɪtʃ u ən si) n., pl. -cies. 1. a body of constituents; the voters or residents in a district represented by an elective officer. 2. the district itself. 3. clientele. [1825–35] Constituency the body of voters represented by a legislator or elected official; the constituents, 1831.constituencyThe group of voters that an elected legislator represents, or the district where they live.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | constituency - the body of voters who elect a representative for their areabody - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"electorate - the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to voteconstituent - a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected" | Translationsconstituent (kənˈstitjuənt) noun1. a necessary part. Hydrogen is a constituent of water. 成分,要素 组分,要素 2. a voter from a particular member of parliament's constituency. He deals with all his constituents' problems. 選民 选民 adjectiveHe broke it down into its constituent parts. 組成的 组成的conˈstituency – plural conˈstituencies – noun the group of voters, or the area in which they live, represented by a member of parliament. 選區,選區內的全體選民 选区,选区的全体选民 constituency
constituency1. the whole body of voters who elect one representative to a legislature or all the residents represented by one deputy 2. a. a district that sends one representative to a legislature b. (as modifier): constituency organization LegalSeeConstituentconstituency
Words related to constituencynoun the body of voters who elect a representative for their areaRelated Words- body
- electorate
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