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Hung Parliament, is the Parliament wherein no party has won a working majority, Reader's Digest Great Illustrated Dictionary, 1984, p. 823.The result of a hung Parliament is either a minority Government or a coalition which can command a majority in the House, Vermon Bogdanor, p. 138....
hung
hung past and past part of hang ...
hung jury
hung jury : a jury whose members are unable to agree on a verdict ...
Double hung
Having both sashes hung with weights and cords said of a window...
hang
hang hung also: hanged hang·ing vt : to suspend by the neck until dead esp. as a form of execution often hanged in the past tense vi 1 : to die by hanging often hanged in the past tense [he ed for his crimes] 2 : to be unable to reach a decision or verdict [the jury hung on 19 counts against [him] "Randall Samborn"] ...
Cartel
Cartel [fr. Cartella, It., pasteboard], a piece of pasteboard with some inscription on it, hung up in some place, and to be removed, Floria's Dict., voce 'Cartella.' Hence a written challenge openly hung up; afterwards any written challenge. See CHARTEL.An agreement between or conventional grouping of producers of raw materials or goods.The cartel is an association of producers who by agreement among themselves to control production, sale and prices of the product to obtain a monopoly in any particular industry or commodity. Analysing the object of formation of a cartel in other words, it amounts to an unfair trade practice which is not in the public interest. The intention to acquire monopoly power can be spelt from formation of such a cartel by some of the producers, Union of India v. Hindustan Development Corpn., (1993) 3 SCC 499: AIR 1984 SC 988 (1008). [Constitution of India, Arts. 299, 14, 19]'Cartel' includes an association of producers, sellers, distributors, traders or service...
mistrial
mistrial : a trial that terminates without a verdict because of error, necessity, prejudicial misconduct, or a hung jury see also manifest necessity compare dismissal, trial de novo ...
Belled
Hung with a bell or bells...
bell ringing
playing a set of bells that are usually hung in a tower...
Bob cherry
A play among children in which a cherry hung so as to bob against the mouth is to be caught with the teeth...
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