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plurinominal

plurinominal adjective: nominating or electing more than one representative at once.

Adjective

plurinominal (not comparable)

  1. Nominating or electing more than one representative at once.
    • As Girard notes, this non-anonymous rule is a single-round plurinominal election in which the voter can support as many candidates as he wishes, hence exhibiting the basic features of Approval Voting.2010, Jean-François Laslier, M. Remzi Sanver, Handbook on Approval Voting, →ISBN, page 7
  2. Elected at large rather than from a specific district.

Origin of plurinominal

From pluri- + nominal.

Questions about plurinominal

What does plurinominal mean?
Plurinominal means nominating or electing more than one representative at once.
What part of speech is plurinominal?
Plurinominal is an adjective.

Words near plurinominal in the dictionary

  1. plurinationalism
  2. plurinationalities
  3. plurinationality
  4. plurinationally
  5. plurinations
  6. plurinominal
  7. plurinucleate
  8. plurinucleated
  9. pluriovulate
  10. pluripara
  11. pluriparae

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