transitional government

collocation in English

meaningsoftransitionalandgovernment

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transitional
adjective
uk
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/us
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/
belonging or relating to a change, or the process of change, from one form or type ...
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government
noun
uk
/ˈɡʌv.ən.mənt/us
/ˈɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/
the group of people who officially control ...
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(Definition oftransitionalandgovernmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Atransitionalgovernmentwas installed in 2003 and elections were held during 2006.
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The question of nation-wide decentralisation was outside the scope of thetransitionalgovernment.
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This requires bringing local people into the process oftransitionalgovernmentnegotiations.
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Power-sharing in a highly centralisedtransitionalgovernmentarrangement provides opportunities for collusion or zero-sum contestation.
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Thetransitionalgovernmentis gradually restoring calm.
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We must support thetransitionalgovernment.
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What legitimacy does thetransitionalgovernmenthave?
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The 29-strongtransitionalgovernmentwill include two women.
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This would initially include action to establish thetransitionalgovernment.
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The talks should lead to a negotiated political settlement andtransitionalgovernment.
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Atransitionalgovernmentin charge of preparing for elections is due to be put in place.
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Somali military factions have agreed to a ceasefire, disarmament and the formation of atransitionalgovernment.
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Second, thetransitionalgovernmentis not a government of national unity.
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That was a great achievement for which thetransitionalgovernmentdeserve great credit.
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From that will flow the necessary setting up of the interim ortransitionalgovernment.
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In the course of this search we have ourselves put forward our own proposals for atransitionalgovernment.
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At best, the situation can be described as chaotic, with thetransitionalgovernmentabout to be overthrown again.
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Are they going to demand the effective organization of atransitionalgovernmentand the preparation of a more democratic order?
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For the past fortnight, the discussions have focused on the central issue—the structure and functions of thetransitionalgovernment.
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They called for a new constitution and atransitionalgovernment.
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In 1995, thetransitionalgovernmentstarted reevaluating the project.
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Mbonyumutwa was named the first president of thetransitionalgovernment.
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Thetransitionalgovernmentdid not attempt to regulate this practice.
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This accord established atransitionalgovernmentpending national elections.
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So the people we are talking to now are thetransitionalgovernment, but we do not know who will be in charge tomorrow.
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