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Meaning of parliament
parliament (n)
a legislative assembly in certain countries
a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
parliament (n.)
A parleying; a discussion; a conference.
A formal conference on public affairs; a general council; esp., an assembly of representatives of a nation or people having authority to make laws.
The assembly of the three estates of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and the representatives of the commons, sitting in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, constituting the legislature, when summoned by the royal authority to consult on the affairs of the nation, and to enact and repeal laws.
In France, before the Revolution of 1789, one of the several principal judicial courts.
parliament Sentence Examples
- The British Parliament is a bicameral legislature, consisting of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
- The Parliament Acts of 1911 and 1949 sought to reduce the power of the House of Lords in relation to the House of Commons.
- The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the Government of Canada, located in Ottawa, Ontario.
- The Parliament of Hungary is the unicameral national legislature of Hungary, consisting of 199 members.
- The Parliament of Australia is the federal legislature of Australia, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- The Parliament of South Africa is the legislative branch of the government of South Africa.
- The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary body of the European Union.
- The Parliament of Malta is the national legislature of Malta, consisting of a single chamber of 69 members.
- The Parliament of Ireland is the national legislature of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India, consisting of two houses: the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha.
FAQs About the word parliament
a legislative assembly in certain countries, a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if yo
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The British Parliament is a bicameral legislature, consisting of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
The Parliament Acts of 1911 and 1949 sought to reduce the power of the House of Lords in relation to the House of Commons.
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the Government of Canada, located in Ottawa, Ontario.
The Parliament of Hungary is the unicameral national legislature of Hungary, consisting of 199 members.
