"floterial" meaning in English

See floterial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} floterial (not comparable)
  1. (US, politics) Of an electoral district composed of two or more towns or precincts due to an inability of either town to produce a sufficient constituency for its own representation. Tags: US, not-comparable Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-floterial-en-adj-Sd-b4j1g Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: floterials [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} floterial (plural floterials)
  1. (US, politics) An electoral district of this kind. Tags: US Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-floterial-en-noun-QLD2mFKf Categories (other): American English Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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