A Glossary of Constitutional Terms: English / Nepali

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637. society n. The totality of social relationshipsamong humans; a group ofhumans broadly distinguished fromother groups by mutual interests,participation in characteristicrelationships, shared institutions and acommon culture;dfh638. sovereign* n. andadj.(n.) A person with the highest powerin a country, especially a king or aqueen; (adj.) having no limit on power(sovereign state, etc.) other than in theconstitution (not being a colony, etc.);fj{ef}d639. Speaker* n. The person who holds the office withthe responsibility for chairing a lawmakingassembly640. sphere n. A range or extent of interest, activity,influence, etc.;efd'v -;+ljwfgsf]k|of]u_, jQmf-;fdfGo cy{df_If]q -k|efj, clwsf/cflbsf]_S641. StandingCommittee* n.phraseRemaining in force (permanent; onethat meets regularly):yfoL ;ldlt642. Standing Orders n.phraseA set of rules that remain in forceuntil the rules are specifically changedor withdrawn, especially relating toparliamentary procedure:yfoL cfb]z81A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
643. state n. An organized political communitywith its government in a sovereignstate or a constituent unit of afederation/fHo644. state ofemergency* n.phraseSituation officially declared in acountry due to certain conditionswhereby certain extra powers aregiven to the executive;ª\s6sfnS645. statute n. Usually refers to enactment(sometimes the rules governing somebody such as a university)646. structured adj. The state of being well planned ororganized647. structure n. A particular system, pattern,procedure or institution (e.g. ofgovernment); a man-made object suchas building, shelter, etc.ljwfgJojl:yt;+/rgf -jf 9fFrf_82648. subject n. and adj. (n.) Any member of a state apart fromits supreme ruler; 'subject of' meansdealt with by (of law, etc.); (adj.) undersome person, authority or power:'subject people'/}tL jf k|hf-s;}sf] cwLgdf/x]sf] cy{df_A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
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Constitutional Terms*Signifies that
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10. accountable [to]adj.A slightly
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24. advance vi. and vt. Make progre
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42. alter vt. Make changes; modify
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59. appointment n. An act of nomina
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74. Attorney-General*n. phraseThe c
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94. board n. A group of people cont
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112. censure vt. and n. Reprimand b
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130. Commander-in-Chief* n. phrase1
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142. comply vt. Act in accordance w
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158. consistent [with]adj.Conformin
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173. constitutionality n. Acting in
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190. costs n. When used in plural i
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205. defamation* n. The act of defa
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220. derogate [from] vt. To lessen
Page 54 and 55: 236. discretion n. The power or fre
Page 56 and 57: 255. emblem n. A special design or
Page 58 and 59: 276. equal protection ofthe laws* n
Page 60 and 61: 292. executive n. In C, likely refe
Page 62 and 63: 307. fiscal adj. Relating to public
Page 64 and 65: {324. government, cooperativen.325.
Page 66 and 67: 338. impartial adj. Not favouring o
Page 68 and 69: 355. inhuman adj. Lacking normal hu
Page 70 and 71: 369. interpretation n. The act of e
Page 72 and 73: 389. lawful adj. Allowed by law; le
Page 74 and 75: 407. magistrates n. Members of the
Page 76 and 77: 418. media n. Pl. of medium; in C,
Page 78 and 79: 437. nation n. A large community of
Page 80 and 81: 450. non-discriminationn.Treating p
Page 82 and 83: 466. ordinance* n. Lesser law than
Page 84 and 85: 482. part-time adj. For less than t
Page 86 and 87: 499. polling n. Conducting of publi
Page 88 and 89: 515. present adj. and v. (adj.) (Of
Page 90 and 91: 530. progressive adj. Moving forwar
Page 92 and 93: 544. province n. A territory govern
Page 94 and 95: 562. reconciliation n. Re-establish
Page 96 and 97: 579. religiousdenomination n.phrase
Page 98 and 99: 593. reservations n. In India, the
Page 100 and 101: 608. rule of law* n.phraseThe condi
Page 102 and 103: 623. self-incriminationn.The act of
Page 106 and 107: 649. subject to* vt. andn.(vt.) Req
Page 108 and 109: 663. tax* n. and vt. Levy or money
Page 110 and 111: 679. transition n. The process or p
Page 112 and 113: 698. verdict n. The decision of a c
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