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constituency

/kənˈstɪt͡ʃu.ənsi/ noun

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noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about constituency at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A district represented by one or more elected officials.
    John was elected to parliament from the Bedford constituency.
  2. The voters within an electoral district.
  3. The residents of an electoral district.

Origin

From constituent + -ency.

From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)

Related Words: electorelectionelectoralvoterregiondomaindistrictjurisdictionshireclienteleelectoratecommunity

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