A Glossary of Constitutional Terms: English / Nepali

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130. Commander-in-Chief* n. phrase131. commands amajority* vt.The chief of the armed forcesA political leader or a person whois supported by the majority (oflegislature or other group)k|wfg ;]gfkltax'dtsf] ;dy{gk|fKtC132. commencement n. Beginning or coming into legal effect(of a law or provision)133. commission n. Authority to perform an actor exercise powers: 'a militarycommission' means conferring therank of an officer; a body of personscharged with some specific functions;positive act (as opposed to not doingsomething, which would be an act ofomission)k|f/De -jf ;'?cft_cfof]u, s'g} sfdul/lbPjfkt kfpg]/sd -sld;g_134. Commission forthe Investigationof Abuse ofAuthority* n.phraseA constitutional body created toinquire into and investigate improperconduct or corruption by publicofficialsclVtof/ b'¿kof]ucg';Gwfg cfof]u135. commissioner* n. An official member duly appointed toa commission (often a constitutionalbody)cfo'Qm17A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
C18136. committee* n. A body of persons appointed orelected for performing specified tasks;may be a small group within a largerbody137. communal adj. Of a group/community: 'communalsentiments'138. community n. A group of people living in aparticular local area; a group ofpeople having common ethnic orcultural or religious characteristics.Can be used to refer to a nationas a whole; 'the community'; the'international community'; a formalgrouping of nations: the 'EuropeanCommunity'139. commute* vt. Change (a sentence for a crime to alesser sentence. The change is carriedout by the administrative authority,not a court)140. compensation n. The act of compensating for loss orinjuries141. complainant n. A person who makes a formalaccusation in a court of law (usuallyof a crime by another);ldlt;fDk|bflos;d'bfo-jf ;Dk|bfo_kl/jt{g -;hfo36fpg] ;Gbe{df_Ifltk"lt{ph'/jfnf -jf jfbL_A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
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Page 26 and 27: 10. accountable [to]adj.A slightly
Page 28 and 29: 24. advance vi. and vt. Make progre
Page 30 and 31: 42. alter vt. Make changes; modify
Page 32 and 33: 59. appointment n. An act of nomina
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Page 36 and 37: 94. board n. A group of people cont
Page 38 and 39: 112. censure vt. and n. Reprimand b
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Page 46 and 47: 173. constitutionality n. Acting in
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Page 50 and 51: 205. defamation* n. The act of defa
Page 52 and 53: 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
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Page 66 and 67: 338. impartial adj. Not favouring o
Page 68 and 69: 355. inhuman adj. Lacking normal hu
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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
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530. progressive adj. Moving forwar
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544. province n. A territory govern
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562. reconciliation n. Re-establish
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579. religiousdenomination n.phrase
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593. reservations n. In India, the
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608. rule of law* n.phraseThe condi
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623. self-incriminationn.The act of
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637. society n. The totality of soc
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649. subject to* vt. andn.(vt.) Req
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663. tax* n. and vt. Levy or money
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679. transition n. The process or p
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698. verdict n. The decision of a c
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