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],
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"Initialism of Palestinian Legislative Council."
],
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"w:Palestinian Legislative Council"
]
],
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"(Palestinian politics) Initialism of Palestinian Legislative Council."
],
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"initialism"
],
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"government",
"politics"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "public limited company, programmable logic controller",
"word": "plc"
},
{
"word": "Plc"
},
{
"english": "public limited company",
"word": "p.l.c."
}
],
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Palestinian Legislative Council",
"word": "CLP"
}
],
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"PLC"
],
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}
{
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{
"form": "Parti libéral du Canada",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
]
}
],
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}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "name",
"related": [
{
"word": "BQ"
},
{
"word": "NPD"
},
{
"word": "PCC"
}
],
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"categories": [
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"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French initialisms",
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"French proper nouns",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"fr:Canadian politics"
],
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"(Canadian politics) Parti libéral du Canada — Liberal Party of Canada (LPC)"
],
"links": [
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],
[
"Parti libéral du Canada",
"Parti libéral du Canada"
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[
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"Liberal Party of Canada"
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[
"LPC",
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]
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],
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]
}
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"ipa": "/pe.ɛl.se/"
}
],
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{
"word": "P.L.C."
},
{
"word": "P. L. C."
}
],
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}
{
"called_from": "translations/611",
"msg": "suspicious translation with 'literally': {'lang': 'Japanese', 'code': 'ja', 'sense': 'public limited company', 'roman': 'jōjōkabushikigaisha', 'word': '(literally)上場株式会社'}",
"path": [
"PLC"
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"title": "PLC",
"trace": ""
}
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