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constituents

/kənˈstɪtʃuənts/ /kənˈstɪtʃuəns/

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noun

Élément, composant

A part, or component of a whole

Examples :

"The ingredients, like flour and sugar, are the main constituents of the cake batter. "

Les ingrédients, comme la farine et le sucre, sont les principaux éléments de la pâte à gâteau.

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noun

Éléments constitutifs, composantes

A person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs

Examples :

"Water and flour are the main constituents of this simple bread recipe. "

L'eau et la farine sont les principaux éléments constitutifs de cette recette de pain simple.

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Électeur, citoyen

A resident of an area represented by an elected official

Examples :

"The senator held a town hall meeting to listen to the concerns of her constituents. "

La sénatrice a organisé une réunion publique pour écouter les préoccupations de ses électeurs.

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Électeurs, constituants

A voter of an area represented by an elected official

Examples :

"The senator held a town hall meeting to listen to the concerns of her constituents. "

La sénatrice a organisé une réunion publique pour écouter les préoccupations de ses électeurs.

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Électeur, partisan

A voter of a [political] candidate. A supporter of a cause

Examples :

"The mayor promised to listen to the concerns of all her constituents at the town hall meeting. "

Le maire a promis d'écouter les préoccupations de tous ses électeurs lors de la réunion publique.

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Mandant

One who appoints another to act for him as attorney in fact

Examples :

"The constituents chose a lawyer to act as their attorney in fact for the estate. "

Les mandants ont choisi un avocat pour agir en tant que leur mandataire pour la succession.

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Constituants, éléments

(grammar) A functional element of a phrase or clause

Examples :

"In the sentence "The cat sat on the mat," "the cat," "sat," and "on the mat" are the main constituents. "

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