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'''Constituency''' as defined by the Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary is a particular group of people in society who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product.<ref>[http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/constituency Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary]</ref> Meanwhile, the Merriam Webster Dictionary defines Constituency as a group of people who support, are served by, or are represented by an organization, business, etc.<ref>[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constituency Merriam Webster Dictionary]</ref> For example, the [[ICANN|International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]], as the international internet governing body is supported by different stakeholders groups also known as ICANN Constituencies. | '''Constituency''' as defined by the Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary is a particular group of people in society who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product.<ref>[http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/constituency Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary]</ref> Meanwhile, the Merriam Webster Dictionary defines Constituency as a group of people who support, are served by, or are represented by an organization, business, etc.<ref>[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constituency Merriam Webster Dictionary]</ref> For example, the [[ICANN|International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]], as the international internet governing body is supported by different stakeholders groups also known as ICANN Constituencies. | ||
==ICANN Constituencies== | |||
* [[BC|Business Constituency]] | |||
* [[Registries Constituency]] | |||
* [[Registrars Constituency]] | |||
* [[IPC|Intellectual Property Constituency]] | |||
* [[NCUC|Non-Commercial Users Constituency]] | |||
* [[ISPCPC|ISP & Connectivity Providers' Constituency]] | |||
Revision as of 18:26, 1 November 2011
Constituency as defined by the Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary is a particular group of people in society who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product.[1] Meanwhile, the Merriam Webster Dictionary defines Constituency as a group of people who support, are served by, or are represented by an organization, business, etc.[2] For example, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, as the international internet governing body is supported by different stakeholders groups also known as ICANN Constituencies.
ICANN Constituencies
- Business Constituency
- Registries Constituency
- Registrars Constituency
- Intellectual Property Constituency
- Non-Commercial Users Constituency
- ISP & Connectivity Providers' Constituency
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