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单词 Socred
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Definition of Socred in English:

Socred

noun ˈsəʊkrɛd
Canadian
  • A political party or an individual advocating social credit.

    as modifier the heart of Socred country
    many federal Liberals had become closet Socreds
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new system, (which is the same one used by the Socreds over a decade ago) will purportedly broaden the democratic process.
    • A new book reveals that Heinlein, at least early in his life, was a Socred, a believer in the Social Credit movement that came to power in Alberta in 1935.
    • In the Day family, Stock's father, Stockwell Day Sr., ran for the federal Socreds against the New Democrat Party's Tommy Douglas in Vancouver in 1972.
    • Now, a decade after the 1991 election, the Socreds are not represented in the Legislature.
    • The Socreds took 7% of votes in last spring's provincial election, twice that in 1993, and leader Randy Thorsteinson has expressed strong interest in some form of merger.
    • While the Socreds and Republicans alike possessed firmly-held beliefs, especially on economic and fiscal matters, each party none the less showed remarkable flexibility on potentially-divisive social policy questions.

Origin

1950s: contraction of social credit.

 
 
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