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PRONUNCIATION OF CITIZEN'S CHARTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CITIZEN'S CHARTER

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preposition
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Citizen's Charter is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CITIZEN'S CHARTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Citizen's Charter

The Citizen's Charter was a British political initiative launched by the then Prime Minister, John Major, on 22 July 1991, less than a year into his premiership.

Definition of Citizen's Charter in the English dictionary

The definition of Citizen's Charter in the dictionary is a government document setting out standards of service for public and private sector bodies, such as schools, hospitals, railway companies, water and energy suppliers, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CITIZEN'S CHARTER

Citizens´ Advice Bureau
Citizens´ Band

WORDS THAT END LIKE CITIZEN'S CHARTER

barter
Carter
charter
converter
darter
draw and quarter
Empty Quarter
first quarter
garter
headquarter
karter
kick-starter
last quarter
Order of the Garter
parter
quarter
self-starter
starter
the Garter
three-quarter
time charter

Synonyms and antonyms of Citizen's Charter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Citizen's Charter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CITIZEN'S CHARTER

Find out the translation of Citizen's Charter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Citizen's Charter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Citizen's Charter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

市民宪章
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Carta del Ciudadano
570 millions of speakers

English

Citizen´s Charter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नागरिक चार्टर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ميثاق المواطن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Устав гражданина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Carta do Cidadão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিটিজেন চার্টার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Charte du citoyen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Piagam Rakyat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Charta der Bürger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

市民憲章
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시민 헌장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Piagam Citizen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Điều lệ công dân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குடிமகன் சார்ட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नागरिकांचा सनद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yurttaşlık Şartı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Carta del Cittadino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Karta obywatela
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Статут громадянина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Carta cetățeanului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Χάρτης Δικαιωμάτων του Πολίτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Burger se handves
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Medborgar Charter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Citizen Charter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Citizen's Charter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CITIZEN'S CHARTER»

The term «Citizen's Charter» is normally little used and occupies the 117.371 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CITIZEN'S CHARTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Citizen's Charter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITIZEN'S CHARTER»

Discover the use of Citizen's Charter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Citizen's Charter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Citizen's Charter
The Citizen's Charter has been described as John Major's big idea and despite its detractors, has been implemented in a wide range of public sector organisations.
J. A. Chandler, 1996
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From Citizen's Charter to Public Service Guarantees: ...
From citizen's charter to public service Guarantees : Entitlements to public services, twelfth report of session 2007-08, report, together with formal Minutes
‎2008
3
Public sector reform and the citizen's charter
Intended for students and academics alike. The series aims to foster the established commitment of the University of Warwick to the contextual study of law.
Chris Willett, 1996
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The Citizen's Charter: the facts and figures : a report to ...
"White Paper". - On cover & title page: Citizen's charter: improving service
‎1995
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Rethinking the Delivery of Public Services to Citizens
Prime Minister, The Citizen's Charter: Raising the Standard (London: HMSO, July 1991), p. 2. 36. The Citizen's Charter: Raising the Standard, p. 4. 37. Diana Goldsworthy, "The Citizen's Charter in the United Kingdom," Canberra Bulletin of  ...
F. Leslie Seidle, 1995
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Citizen's Charter for Improving Municipal Services: Myth Or ...
This study aims to understand the level of citizens' satisfaction with municipal services and thereby examines their perception regarding the service quality after the implementation of Citizen's Charter.
Sushmita Acharya, 2011
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Proceedings of the 11th Toulon-Verona International ...
Governance and relationship are different and different could be the final output. If we analyse the side of triangle with at the vertices the grantee and the citizen - user, it's possible to say that the relationship is regulated by the Citizen's Charter.
Rocco Moliterni, 2008
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Imagining Welfare Futures
Citizen's Charter in 1991 , drawing on a model of service charters that had emerged in local government. The Charter was then reproduced in a variety of service- specific charters: the Patient's Charter in health services, the Parent's Charter in ...
Gordon Hughes, 1998
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The Official History of Privatisation
The Government concentrated instead on extending the use of performance targets and league tables in the public sector to improve performance, allied with the Citizen's Charter initiative. For example, new league tables for NHS hospitals  ...
David Parker, 2012
10
Ombudsmen: Public Services and Administrative Justice
Although the original Citizen's Charter has now disappeared, its 'spirit . . . lives on ', as part of 'a wider agenda of "modernisation" and "consumer focus'"51. The concept of charters forcitizens is now very much a part of our national life.
Mary Seneviratne, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITIZEN'S CHARTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Citizen's Charter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Reckoning the Citizen's Charter
In government agencies, there is what we call as the Citizen's Charter. As mandated by Republic Act 9485 otherwise known as the Anti-Red ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
2
5 agencies get excellence awards
Encajonado said the agencies were judged based on their observance of the citizen's charter, no noon break policy, and the services they gave ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
CAAP employees protest scrapping of P1B in benefits
... the citizen's charter under the Anti-Red Tape Act; the enforcement of the Strategic Performance Management System; and unliquidated cash ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
4
Sanchez: Red tape
... Anti-Red Tape Act mandates all government agencies to set up their respective service standards to be known as the Citizen's Charter in the ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
5
Interview: Diana Goldsworthy, public service management specialist
... creation of autonomous 'Next Steps' public service delivery agencies, and setting service delivery standards through the Citizen's Charter. «Global Government Forum, Jun 15»
6
India's Fiscal Crisis — Reform Budgetary System to Prevent Insolvency
These reforms were continued by the govern-ments of John Major and Tony Blair who launched a Citizen's Charter (1991) and intro-duced ... «Mainstream, Jun 15»
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Citizen's charter a far cry, UT estate office draws flak | Chandigarh …
The UT Estate office has failed to introduce 'citizens' charter' consisting of 14 essential services for the residents of Chandigarh to increase ... «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»
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Income tax department to address taxpayers' grievances in time
The Citizen's Charter of the department requires that applications are to be disposed within two months from the end of the month in which ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
9
Settle tax payer grievances speedily: CBDT to IT officers
"It is pointed out that the Citizen's Charter of the Department requires that applications for rectification are to be disposed of within two months ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
10
P30.6-B bonus set for gov't employees
... at least one Major Final Output; and should also have posted the Transparency Seal and their respective Citizen's Charter on their websites. «CNN, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Citizen's Charter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/citizens-charter>. Apr 2024 ».
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