Illustration: In a municipal council chamber, most members at the fixed desks have raised one hand while a few keep theirs down. A clerk has finished counting and indicates the majority to the chair, who gives a decisive nod and places the proposal folder on the completed stack.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

議ぎ決けつ

giketsu

resolution, vote

Example sentences

  1. その条項じょうこうは、議決ぎけつはすべて過半数かはんすうをもって成立せいりつすると規定きていしている。

    The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 憲法けんぽうの規定きていに従したがい衆院しゅういんの議決ぎけつが参院さんいんに優越ゆうえつする。

    Under the Constitution, the lower chamber’s resolutions override those of the upper chamber.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 理事会りじかいは海外かいがいの持もち株かぶを放棄ほうきすることを議決ぎけつしました。

    The Board of Trustees voted to divest the organization’s overseas holdings.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 議決

  • 議deliberation; consultationOnギ
  • 決decide; fixOnケツKunきめる・きまる・さく

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