词汇 | unicameral |
释义 | unicameral adjective politics specializeduk /ˌjuː.nɪˈkæm.ər.əl/ us /ˌjuː.nɪˈkæm.ər.əl/ (of a parliament) having only one group of members: (议会)一院制 a unicameral legislature一院制立法机构 Compare bicameral International relations: United States politics & government anti-Republican battleground state bicameral blue state caucus confederacy gubernatorial homeland security House Committee Independence Day joint resolution override pentagon republican secret service secretary Secretary of State the Articles of Confederation the GOP the Republican Party Examples of unicameralunicameral For this purpose, likely outcomes under unicameral and multicameral arrangements are calculated. For all lower chambers (as well as unicameral systems), the use of single-member districts correlates strongly with higher levels of malapportionment. If conflicts are minor or less clearly visible, a unicameral majority rule will evolve. After all, they had probably suffered more than most at the hands of the existing unicameral legislature. But here there was an added complication in the shape of the state's own constitution, adopted in 1776, with its unique unicameral legislature. A unicameral sophisticated voter would vote for his less-preferred alternative in order to avoid an even worse alternative from being adopted. The fact that the states had no representation as such in a unicameral legislature was probably one of the reasons to deny further powers of intervention to the central government. Unicameral unweighted voting, by contrast, will produce outcomes that hardly reflect the interests of the actors of the first three chambers. By contrast, if there are no visible and stable conflictual divisions between groups within society or states within the international regime, unicameral institutions may prove more useful. They were left to choose between the unicameral and a bicameral system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This year it is 100 years since the unicameral parliament was founded and universal suffrage established. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I do not accept that a unicameral approach would give such legitimacy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those who would abolish the other place in the interests of whatever virtues are supposed to be found in the unicameral legislature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I appreciate that there is a need to devise ways to protect the right of individuals under a unicameral system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several colleagues discussed whether a unicameral system was a good idea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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