NOUN | cognition | electoral system, voting system | a legal system for making democratic choices |
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Meaning | A legal system for making democratic choices. | |
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Synonym | voting system | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Narrower | list system, scrutin de liste, scrutin de liste system | Based on the principle of proportional representation |
uninominal system, uninominal voting system, single-member system, scrutin uninomial system, scrutin uninominal voting system | Based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district | |
Broader | legal system | A system for interpreting and enforcing the laws |
Spanish | sistema de votación, sistema electoral | |
Catalan | sistema electoral |
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