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Definition and Synonyms for 制度
1. | 制度 | ある集団や社会において長い間、重要な特徴となっている習慣 |
Institution | a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society | |
Synonyms: | 制度 | |
2. | システム | 目的のものを得るための過程あるいは手続き |
System | a procedure or process for obtaining an objective | |
Synonyms: | システム, 仕組み, 仕組む, 制度 |
Meanings for each kanji in 制度
» | 制 | system; law; rule |
» | 度 | degrees; occurrence; time; counter for occurrences |
Categories 制度 is a member of
1. | 流儀 | 長年の特定の習慣 |
Custom | a specific practice of long standing | |
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2. | 行動計画 | 積極的に何かをするための計画 |
Plan Of Action | a plan for actively doing something | |
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Sample Sentences for 制度
本来は、貧困層の女性や子供に医療保護を提供するために創設された制度である、アメリカ低所得者医療扶助制度が、今日では、その予算の約3分の1を老人に費やしている。
Medicaid, a program originally created to provide medical care for poverty-level women and children, today spends almost a third of its budget on elderly people.
ヨーロッパでの奴隷制度の廃止は、やがてアメリカにも波及しました。
The abolition of slavery in Europe eventually reached America.
酷使されている不法外国人労働者は制度の隙間にこぼれ落ちてしまうことが多いのです。
Mistreated illegal foreign workers often fall between the cracks of the social system.
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