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French system

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noun

  1. a method of spinning in which fibers of extremely short-staple wool are not twisted before being spun.


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In addition to a judicial investigation, Ms Chappaz said she had referred the issue to Arcom, the French media regulator, and Pharos, a French system used to report online content.

From BBC

Under the French system, the president traditionally appoints a prime minister who is able to command a majority in the National Assembly.

From BBC

Adapting from the centralised French system to Germany’s federal setup was just the first among many obstacles that tested the flexibility of the platform.

From BBC

The farmers were in the city’s beautiful pink main square, lined with cafes, when they learned the meeting between their union leaders and the local prefect — the top government official in the French system — had yielded no concrete relief.

From New York Times

The French system to check passports failed earlier this morning.

From BBC