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parliament Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 in some countries, the group of (usually) elected politicians or other people who make the laws for their country:
- On Tuesday the country's parliament voted to establish its own army.
- She was elected to Parliament in 1997.
1 the group of people who make the laws in some countries
2 in some countries, a group of politicians who have been elected to make laws for the country:
- They are hoping to push a radical income tax reform through parliament.
- Currently, women's issues are not being dealt with properly in parliament.

There are two chambers in the British parliament - the House of Commons is the lower chamber, and the House of Lords is the upper chamber.
If there were as many women as there are men in parliament, the situation would be very different.
The opposition leader led a very forceful attack on the government in parliament this morning.
When a bill is passed in parliament it becomes law.
After 30 years in the political arena, our local member of parliament is retiring next year.
The attempt to convey the moral illegitimacy of the government's and parliament's continuation of apprenticeship was fierce.
However, instinct should be subject to cultural restraint and social intelligence, in international affairs just as in the ordinary world of police courts and parliaments.
Despite these criticisms, the schedule readily passed all colonial parliaments.