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separation of powers in Malay

pengasingan kuasa

separation of powers in Malay: pengasingan kuasa. In English, separation of powers means a theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement.

Malay words for separation of powers

model for governance
pengasingan kuasa

English meaning of separation of powers

  1. noun A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement.

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Questions about separation of powers in Malay

What is the meaning of separation of powers in Malay?
Separation of powers in Malay is pengasingan kuasa.
Apakah maksud separation of powers dalam bahasa Melayu?
Separation of powers: pengasingan kuasa.
What does separation of powers mean in English?
Separation of powers means a theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement.

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