Usually means: Representation matching voter preferences accurately.
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  1. proportional representation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. proportional representation: Merriam-Webster
  3. proportional representation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. proportional representation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. proportional representation: Collins English Dictionary
  6. proportional representation: Vocabulary.com
  7. proportional representation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. proportional representation: Wiktionary
  9. proportional representation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. proportional representation: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. proportional representation: Dictionary.com
  12. Proportional Representation, Proportional representation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. proportional representation: Rhymezone
  14. proportional representation: FreeDictionary.org
  15. proportional representation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. proportional representation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Proportional Representation: Management Dictionary
  4. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  5. proportional representation: Legal dictionary
  6. Proportional Representation: Financial dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proportional representation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proportional representation: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. Proportional Representation: Glossary of Election Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proportional representation: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (proportional representation)

noun:  A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in elections, and the percentage of seats they receive in the elected body.

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