Synonyms for constituency
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Noun
1. Electorate — A district represented by one or more elected officials
electorate AU NZ, electoral district, precinct, division AU, riding CA
Definitions
- n. 1
A district represented by one or more elected officials.
John was elected to parliament from the Bedford constituency.
Related words
- Word family
- constituent constitute constitution constitutional constitutive
Forms
- Plural
- constituencies → electorates, precincts, divisions, ridings…
Example sentences
- precinct Ziri was brought to the precinct for interrogation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| constituency | falling | |
| precinct | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- riding2
- 8 letters
- division3, precinct2
- 10 letters
- electorate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (riding2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- circonscription
- Italiano
- circoscrizione
- Español
- circunscripción
- Català
- circumscripció