A Glossary of Constitutional Terms: English / Nepali

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466. ordinance* n. Lesser law than an act, but madeunder authority of the constitutionand not of another statute; in Indiaand Nepal, used of law issued bythe government at a time whenParliament is in recessioncWofb]z467. organ n. A functioning part—of the human cª\u -jf lgsfo_body; (more likely in C) of the statemachinery468. organization n. An organized group of people ;ª\3–;+:yf-jf ;ª\u7g_469. origin n. The place where something begins, pTklQ -jf pb\ud_where it springs into being; 'place oforigin' of a person might mean theplace of his birth or the place wherehis ancestors come from470. oversight n. Failure to notice or to do something; 5'6]sf], e'nr's(more likely in C) activity ofoverseeing or supervising: 'oversightof security services'471. paragraph n. In C, usually refers to a part of theconstitution or a schedule (see theappendix for parts of a constitution)cg'R5]b472. pardon* v. and n. (vt.) To forgive or excuse somebodyfor an offence; (n.) the act offorgivingdfkmL59PA Glossary of Constitutional Terms
473. Parliament n. Body of people responsible for ;+;b\making and changing laws; legislature474. Parliamentary adj. Relating to Parliament ;+;bLo475. part n. Division of a statute or constitution, efuusually including a number of articlesor sections (see the appendix)476. participate vi. Take part or become involved in an activity ;xefuL x'g'P60477. participation* n. The act of taking part in something(sometimes carrying overtone/implication of popular participation)478. participatory adj. Providing an opportunity forindividual participation479. particular n. andadj.(n) An item or detail: 'in anyparticular'. Often used in theplural 'particulars of the proposedlegislation'; (adj.) a specific 'personadhering to a particular religion'480. partisan adj. and n. Showing too much support for oneperson, group or cause481. partner n. A person who takes part in an activitywith another, including business partner(which may be used in a technical,legal sense); life partner—functionalequivalent of spouse not necessarily of theopposite sex;xeflutf;xeflutfd"nsljj/0f -jf Joxf]/f_ljefhg;fe]mbf/ -jfdltof/ jf ;xof]uL_A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
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Constitutional Terms*Signifies that
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10. accountable [to]adj.A slightly
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24. advance vi. and vt. Make progre
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42. alter vt. Make changes; modify
Page 32 and 33: 59. appointment n. An act of nomina
Page 34 and 35: 74. Attorney-General*n. phraseThe c
Page 36 and 37: 94. board n. A group of people cont
Page 38 and 39: 112. censure vt. and n. Reprimand b
Page 40 and 41: 130. Commander-in-Chief* n. phrase1
Page 42 and 43: 142. comply vt. Act in accordance w
Page 44 and 45: 158. consistent [with]adj.Conformin
Page 46 and 47: 173. constitutionality n. Acting in
Page 48 and 49: 190. costs n. When used in plural i
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
Page 64 and 65: {324. government, cooperativen.325.
Page 66 and 67: 338. impartial adj. Not favouring o
Page 68 and 69: 355. inhuman adj. Lacking normal hu
Page 70 and 71: 369. interpretation n. The act of e
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 84 and 85: 482. part-time adj. For less than t
Page 86 and 87: 499. polling n. Conducting of publi
Page 88 and 89: 515. present adj. and v. (adj.) (Of
Page 90 and 91: 530. progressive adj. Moving forwar
Page 92 and 93: 544. province n. A territory govern
Page 94 and 95: 562. reconciliation n. Re-establish
Page 96 and 97: 579. religiousdenomination n.phrase
Page 98 and 99: 593. reservations n. In India, the
Page 100 and 101: 608. rule of law* n.phraseThe condi
Page 102 and 103: 623. self-incriminationn.The act of
Page 104 and 105: 637. society n. The totality of soc
Page 106 and 107: 649. subject to* vt. andn.(vt.) Req
Page 108 and 109: 663. tax* n. and vt. Levy or money
Page 110 and 111: 679. transition n. The process or p
Page 112 and 113: 698. verdict n. The decision of a c
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