A Glossary of Constitutional Terms: English / Nepali

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482. part-time adj. For less than the standard number ofhours: 'part-time appointment'483. party n. A political organization whosemembers have the same aim andbelief; side in an argument or courtcasecf+lzs ;dobn jf kf6L{ -jfkIf_484. penalty n. Punishment ;hfo -jf b08_485. pending* adj. Waiting to be decided or settled:'pending case'486. people n. Plural of person; 'all the people';'people of Nepal'; a group sharingethnic/linguistic affinity and a senseof shared identity: 'the peoples ofEthiopia'487. permit v. and n. (v.) To give permission; to allow(n.) such a permission488. person n. Human being as an individual; (inlegal terms) may include organizationssuch as companies489. personal adj. Belonging to a particular personrather than a group; 'personal law'means a law that applies to persons asmembers of group within a society,e.g. Muslim Law in Indialjrf/fwLg jfd'NtjL -d'2fsf];Gbe{df_hgtfcg'dlt lbg' -lqm=_,cg'dltkq -gf=_JolQmJolQmut61PA Glossary of Constitutional Terms
P490. personnel n. The people employed in anorganization; staff491. petition n. A formal written request appealing tosomebody in authority ( sometimesspecifically to Parliament); a formalapplication made to a court of law492. plead vt. Apart from its ordinary meaning, maymean to put forward argument in acourt; a person accused of offencepleads guilty or not guilty493. pleader n. Used in some countries as the nameof a certain type of legal practitioner494. police n., vt. (n.) Official organization whoseresponsibility is to keep public order;(v. rare in C) carrying out policingfunction495. policing n. and adj. (n.) Keeping order, activities of police;(adj.) in C, is likely to mean 'policingpolicy'. Used in popular speech496. policy n. A plan of action, statement of ideas,etc. proposed or adoptedsd{rf/Llgj]bg -jf oflrsf_ax; -jf k}/jL_ax;stf{ -jf k}/jLug]{ JolQm_k|x/LzflGt ;'/Iff sfodug'{gLlt62497. political adj. Relating to politic: 'political rights' /fhgLlts498. political bargainingn.Political negotiation or agreement/fhgLlts;f}bfjfhL -jftf{_A Glossary of Constitutional Terms
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10. accountable [to]adj.A slightly
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42. alter vt. Make changes; modify
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59. appointment n. An act of nomina
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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 82 and 83: 466. ordinance* n. Lesser law than
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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