various constituencies

collocation in English

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various
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.əs/
us
/ˈver.i.əs/
many ...
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constituency
noun[C]
uk
/kənˈstɪtʃ.u.ən.si/
us
/kənˈstɪtʃ.u.ən.si/
one of the official areas of a country that elects someone to represent it in a parliament ...
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(Definition ofvariousandconstituencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We must seek solutions that balance the important consideration of various constituencies within our society.
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One feature of the public debates around this painful episode is particularly relevant to this article: the very weak identification of the various constituencies or communities involved.
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Note : the allocation of the 250 seats among the various constituencies, which is based on population distribution, was slightly altered in 1999 and again in 2004.
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I am not going to debate the question of the intelligence of various constituencies.
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The administrative county is broken up into various constituencies.
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It was our duty, representing various constituencies in which these great industries are, to bring his attention to them.
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We have heard a number of speeches this evening on behalf of various constituencies.
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Some of those parties will not present themselves in various constituencies.
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We have been advised that there will always be discrepancies in the number of electors in various constituencies.
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I know that mysterious officials have been going round nooks and crannies in various constituencies.
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In doing so, and in carrying that out, it has also offended against the idea of historical associations and the convenience of the various constituencies.
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That kind of thing, multiplied throughout the various constituencies, is obviously having a very detrimental effect.
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In any case, the local authorities within the various constituencies have suggestions that they would like to make about local government administration.
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And could you in any way, in drawing up boundaries, take into account the political complexion of the various constituencies?
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It is incredibly important for all our voters in our various constituencies, but it is particularly important perhaps for parents with allergic children.
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First, it is desirable to have as narrow variation as possible in the average number of electors per seat in the various constituencies.
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All the elected representatives from the various constituencies who were aware of the needs of those constituencies would have their say.
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As evidence in our various constituencies around the country conclusively shows, the process is thorough, rigorous and exacting.
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