representative government
代议制政府,代表性政府,代议政府,代议制的政府
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Definitions
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- : a person or thing that represents another or others.
- : an agent or deputy: a legal representative.
- : a person who represents a constituency or community in a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. House of Representatives or a lower house in certain state legislatures.
- : a typical example or specimen of a group, quality, or kind.
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- : serving to represent; representing.
- : standing or acting for another or others.
- : made up of representatives: a representative assembly.
- : Government. of or relating to a system of governance by chosen representatives, usually elected from among a large group, as in representative democracy; representative government.
- : exemplifying a group or kind; typical: a representative selection of Elizabethan plays.
- : corresponding to or replacing some other species or the like, as in a different locality.
- : of, relating to, or characteristic of representationalism.
- : pertaining to or of the nature of a mental image or representation.
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Examples
A few years back, designer John Galliano was fined by the government for sharing just such anti-semitic sentiments in public.
Not actual CIA agents, but U.S. government personnel who have worked very closely with the CIA, and who are fans of the show.
I think the response of the French government so far has been pretty appropriate in that regard.
The United States government might not release that information for years, if ever.
Duke was a state representative whose neo-Nazi alliances were disgorged in media reports during his run for governor in 1991.
Dockier, a prominent leader of the Levelers, in the times of the English commonwealth, was shot by order of the government.
He was the most distinguished representative of the English school of composition, and was knighted in 1842.
The patriarchal decree of the government was a good deal of a joke on the plains, anyway—except when you were caught defying it!
History gives them scant notice, and the Federal government has failed to reward them as they deserve.
By far the most important of the conjugate sulphates and representative of the group is potassium indoxyl sulphate.