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leveling seat

leveling seat noun: seats of additional members elected to supplement the members directly elected by each constituency, for ensuring that each party's share of the total seats is roughly proportional to the parties' overall shares of votes at the national level.

Noun

leveling seat (plural leveling seats)

  1. Seats of additional members elected to supplement the members directly elected by each constituency, for ensuring that each party's share of the total seats is roughly proportional to the parties' overall shares of votes at the national level.
    Synonyms:
    adjustment seat

Synonyms of leveling seat

  • adjustment seat

Forms of leveling seat

pluralleveling seats

Questions about leveling seat

What does leveling seat mean?
Leveling seat means seats of additional members elected to supplement the members directly elected by each constituency, for ensuring that each party's share of the total seats is roughly proportional to the parties' overall shares of votes at the national level.
What part of speech is leveling seat?
Leveling seat is a noun.
What is the plural of leveling seat?
The plural of leveling seat is leveling seats.

Words near leveling seat in the dictionary

  1. leveling down
  2. leveling effect
  3. leveling effects
  4. leveling off
  5. leveling out
  6. leveling seat
  7. leveling staff
  8. leveling staffs
  9. leveling staves
  10. leveling to the ground
  11. leveling up

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