checks and balances

Mechanisms which distribute power throughout a political system – preventing any one institution or individual from exercising total control

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• British English

  /ˈt͡ʃɛks ən ˈbælənsɪz/Open converter

• American English

  /ˈt͡ʃɛks ˈænd ˈbælənsɪz/Open converter

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