parliamentary
/ˌpɑɹləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/
UK: /ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/
parliamentary
English
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Definition
Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament.
Etymology
From parliament + -ary.
Example Sentences
- "Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow."
- "The UK is a parliamentary democracy."
- "The train was moving less fast through the summer night. The swift express had changed into something almost a parliamentary, had stopped three times since Norwich, and now, at long last, was approaching Banton."
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