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parliamentary

[ pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree, -treeor, sometimes, pahrl-yuh- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a parliament or any of its members.
  2. enacted or established by a parliament.
  3. having a parliament.
  4. of the nature of a parliament.
  5. in accordance with the formal rules governing the methods of procedure, discussion, and debate in deliberative bodies and organized assemblies:

    parliamentary order.



parliamentary

/ -trɪ; ˌpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ /

adjective

  1. of or characteristic of a parliament or Parliament
  2. proceeding from a parliament or Parliament

    a parliamentary decree

  3. conforming to or derived from the procedures of a parliament or Parliament

    parliamentary conduct

  4. having a parliament or Parliament
  5. of or relating to Parliament or its supporters during the English Civil War
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 貹l·t·· adverb
  • t·貹l·t· adjective
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  • ԴDzp··t· adjective
  • p··t· adjective
  • p·貹l·t· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of parliamentary1

First recorded in 1610–20; parliament + -ary
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Example Sentences

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There is the parliamentary by-election in Runcorn and Helsby near Liverpool and the race to be Lincolnshire's first mayor, for a start.

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According to a 2020 Kurdistan parliamentary report, thousands have been forced off their land and whole villages have been emptied out by the conflict.

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The opposition in the Caribbean twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago has won a decisive victory in Monday's parliamentary election, preliminary results suggest.

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He failed to win support last time the bill was discussed at Holyrood, but intends to press the case again when it reaches its final stage of the parliamentary process.

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The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill still has several parliamentary stages to go through before becoming law.

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