abstention
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ABSTENTION
Ab *sten "tion, a. Etym: [F. See Abstain. ]
ab sten tion |abˈstenCHən əbˈstɛn (t )ʃən | ▶noun 1 an instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion: a resolution passed by 126 votes to none, with six abstentions. 2 the fact or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something; abstinence: alcohol consumption versus abstention. DERIVATIVES ab sten tion ism |-ˌnizəm |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent. (denoting the act of keeping back or restraining ): from late Latin abstentio (n- ), from the verb abstinere (see abstain ).
abstention |əbˈstɛnʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 an instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion: a resolution passed by 126 votes to none, with six abstentions. 2 [ mass noun ] restraint in one's consumption; abstinence. DERIVATIVES abstentionism noun ORIGIN early 16th cent. (denoting the action of keeping back or restraining ): from late Latin abstentio (n- ), from the verb abstinere (see abstain ).
abstention noun 1 the election was marked by a high rate of abstention: refusal to vote, abstaining, non-voting; informal sitting on the fence. 2 the rights and wrongs of alcohol consumption versus abstention. See abstinence.
abstention n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de s ’abstenir de faire quelque chose. 2 par extension Fait de ne pas participer à un vote. : Le Parlement a voté la proposition par 389 voix contre 135 et 55 abstentions. Note Orthographique abst en tion.
abstentionnisme
abstentionnisme n. m. nom masculin Doctrine prônant le refus de voter. Note Orthographique abst en tio nn isme.
abstentionniste
abstentionniste adj. et n. m. et f. 1 Relatif à l ’abstentionnisme. 2 Qui est partisan de l ’abstentionnisme. Note Orthographique abst en tio nn iste.
ab sten tion /əbsténʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 棄権票 ; U 棄権 ; «…を » 慎む [控える ]こと «from » .
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