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PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

electoral boundaries  [ɪˈlɛktərəl ˈbaʊndərɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Electoral boundaries is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of electoral boundaries in the English dictionary

The definition of electoral boundaries in the dictionary is the way that a country or area is divided for the purposes of voting in an election.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES


bakeries
ˈbeɪkərɪz
bookbinderies
ˈbʊkˌbaɪndərɪz
boundaries
ˈbaʊndərɪz
cranberries
ˈkrænbərɪz
diaries
ˈdaɪərɪz
dictionaries
ˈdɪkʃənərɪz
embroideries
ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪz
fairies
ˈfeərɪz
groceries
ˈɡrəʊsərɪz
memories
ˈmemərɪz
mysteries
ˈmɪstərɪz
nurseries
ˈnɜːsərɪz
queries
ˈkwɪərɪz
secondaries
ˈsekəndərɪz
subsidiaries
səbˈsɪdɪərɪz
summaries
ˈsʌmərɪz
surgeries
ˈsɜːdʒərɪz
territories
ˈterətərɪz
varies
ˈveərɪz
victories
ˈvɪktərɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

electioneer
electioneerer
electioneering
elections judge
elective
elective surgery
electively
elector
electoral
electoral college
electoral district
electoral map
electoral register
electoral roll
electoral vote
electorally
electorate
electoress
electorial
electorship

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

accessories
anniversaries
beneficiaries
binaries
caries
commentaries
confectionaries
documentaries
glossaries
intermediaries
itineraries
libraries
luminaries
maries
mercenaries
missionaries
notaries
obituaries
ovaries
salaries
secretaries

Synonyms and antonyms of electoral boundaries in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «electoral boundaries» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

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

Translator English - Chinese

选区分界
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

límites electorales
570 millions of speakers

English

electoral boundaries
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चुनावी सीमाओं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حدود الدوائر الانتخابية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

границы избирательных округов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

limites eleitorais
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্বাচনী সীমানা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

limites des circonscriptions électorales
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sempadan pilihan raya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wahlkreisgrenzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

選挙の境界
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선거 경계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wates wilayah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ranh giới bầu cử
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேர்தல் எல்லைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निवडणूक सीमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Seçim sınırları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

confini elettorali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

granice wyborcze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

межі виборчих округів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

limitele electorale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκλογική όρια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkiesings grense
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

val- gränser
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

valgkretser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of electoral boundaries

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES»

The term «electoral boundaries» is regularly used and occupies the 106.866 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about electoral boundaries

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES»

Discover the use of electoral boundaries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to electoral boundaries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Commissioned Ridings: Designing Canada's Electoral Districts
A study of institutional transformation and changing public and political attitudes toward the redistribution of electoral constituencies in Canada.
John C. Courtney, 2001
2
Review of the Electoral Commission: report, eleventh report ...
794 The Electoral boundaries of local government wards and parliamentary constituencies are the building blocks of our representative democracy. For public confidence and consent in the electoral process the way in which they are set ...
Committee on Standards in Public Life, 2007
3
The Constitution of Victoria
Drawing electoral boundaries Reform of the electoral redistribution process was included as part of the Bracks government's overhaul of the State's electoral system partly in response to criticism of the previous Kennett government's failure to ...
Greg Taylor, Nicholas Economou, 2006
4
Electoral Systems and Democracy
Five key factors to consider are: 1) electoral boundaries; 2) voter education; 3) the modernization of election equipment; 4) ballot papers and counting; and 5) long-term sustainability. 1) Electoral boundaries. The process of delineating district ...
Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, 2006
5
ELECTORAL ESSAYS AND DISCOURSES
The process by which electoral boundaries are drawn or reviewed is called redistribution and a redistribution committee appointed by the Electoral Commission did this for each State. The Electoral Commissioner, the Australian Electoral ...
Carl W. Dundas, 2014
6
Democratic Reform in New Brunswick
The earliest electoral boundaries in the province, therefore, followed county lines wherever possible. The adoption of multimember districts between 1791 and 1967 largely followed county boundaries, with district magnitudes (DMs) varying  ...
William Paul Cross, 2007
7
Elections in Canada Gr. 4-8
Redistribution means the change in electoral boundaries due to population trends over a number of years. 3. The Electoral Boundaries Commission oversees the changes to electoral boundaries based on the census reports, and other ...
Frances Standford
8
Aboriginal Peoples and Electoral Reform in Canada
One is using the traditional method that was used in realigning electoral boundaries, and the other one is guaranteed native seats. These two options have been studied, but no hard and fast conclusions have been made on either. We see ...
Robert A. Milen, 1991
9
European Standards of Electoral Law in Contemporary ...
I. The Constitutional Council's powers with regard to electoral boundaries The question of electoral boundaries – that is, the method by which the national territory (or part of it) is divided into constituencies to which electors are assigned in ...
‎2005
10
Constitutions of Nations: Volume I, Africa
(3) No person shall be qualified for appointment as a member of the Electoral Boundaries Commission or the Electoral Supervisory Commission if he is a member of, or a candidate for election to, the Assembly or any Local Authority or a public ...
Amos Jenkins Peaslee, Dorothy Peaslee Xydis, 1974

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term electoral boundaries is used in the context of the following news items.
1
P.E.I. could vote on electoral reform in 2016
All this follows an amendment to the Electoral Boundaries Act that will pass this session extending the time period for starting the process of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Concerns aired over electoral plans
The time to have your say on how the country should be carved up for the next election has come to an end. The Electoral Boundaries ... «Cayman 27, Jul 15»
3
John Haggie wins Gander Liberal nomination race - again
Haggie won last year in a three-way vote, but the nomination was reopened after electoral boundaries were changed to reduce the number of ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
4
The ultimate job interview
A change in electoral boundaries means the number of seats up for grabs in October is now 338, up by 30 seats. Most of those new seats are in ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Single Member Constituencies – Is the magic number 19?
The Electoral Boundaries Commission has put forward its proposal and in it some major changes to the shape of the voting system in Cayman. «Cayman 27, Jul 15»
6
Jobs, health care top voters' concerns in Cape Breton Centre
In 2012, when provincial electoral boundaries were redrawn, Cape Breton Centre expanded southwest toward Sydney to include South Bar, ... «Cape Breton Post, Jul 15»
7
2015 General Election predicted but political analysts divided on …
Between the release of the new electoral boundaries and when the ... to changes in the electoral boundaries before calling for an election. «The Online Citizen, Jul 15»
8
Last chance for input on voting boundaries
The solution to retaining 18 electoral districts is so simple, one is left to wonder why it is being completely ignored by the electoral boundaries ... «Cayman News Service, Jul 15»
9
Confusion over consultation on Exeter boundary changes
... running almost concurrently, are causing confusion, and that isn't helped by the fact that Devon County Council's electoral boundaries will no ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Jul 15»
10
MPs to question Parliament on Electoral Boundaries Review …
The formation of the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee ... Action Party of gerrymandering, or exploiting the electoral boundaries to their ... «The Online Citizen, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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