abstentions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

abstentions in the PONS Dictionary

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Translations for abstentions in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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It received 84 favourable votes, 21 against and 25 abstentions.
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The document was adopted in the second vote by qualified majority in the minimum number of votes - 34 of 50 (8 votes against and 3 abstentions).
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Abstentions do not count in tallying the vote negatively or positively; when members abstain, they are in effect attending only to contribute to a quorum.
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This was followed by a vote of 369-290, with eight abstentions, for the church to pursue positive investment in the territories.
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It was put to a vote and was adopted by a 20012 vote with 4 abstentions.
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The following day he was revoked by the senators in the plenary meeting with 112 votes for, 2 against and 5 abstentions.
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The final vote was 120 in favour, 21 abstentions and 7 opposed.
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Less than a year later the guidance document was approved by 1,572 votes against 1,325, with 66 abstentions.
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The fifth and last resolution was adopted with 98 votes in favour, 1 vote against and 7 abstentions.
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The vote on whether to remove the southern ocean sanctuary was defeated by 28-33 with 5 abstentions.
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