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constituencies
[kuhn-stich-oo-uhn-see] 
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constituency
[kuhn-stich-oo-uhn-see]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | voting public |
| Synonyms: | balloters, body of voters, body politic, citizenry, city, county, district, electorate, electors, faction, nation, people, precinct, state, system, voters, voting area, ward |
| Main Entry: | county |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | province or district of area |
| Synonyms: | canton, constituency, division, shire |
| Main Entry: | department |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | section of organization, area |
| Synonyms: | administration, agency, area, arena, beat, board, branch, bureau, canton, circuit, commission, commune, constituency, division, force, office, parish, precinct, quarter, range, staff, station, subdivision, territory, tract, unit, ward |
| Main Entry: | electorate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | voters |
| Synonyms: | body politic, constituency, registered voters, voter |
| Main Entry: | power base |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | home base |
| Synonyms: | backing, constituency, home turf, niche, stamping ground, support, territory, turf, vantage |
| Main Entry: | body politic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | people as political whole |
| Synonyms: | commonwealth, constituency, country, electorate, land, nation, polity, res publica, state, the people |
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