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Definition of parliamentarily - 2 dictionary results

par⋅lia⋅men⋅ta⋅ry

  [pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree, -tree or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining 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.
Origin:
1610–20; parliament + -ary

Related forms:
par⋅lia⋅men⋅ta⋅ri⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: par·lia·men·ta·ry
Pronunciation: "pär-l&-'men-t&-rE, "pärl-y&-
Function: adjective
1 a : of or relating to a parliament b : enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament
2 : of, based on, or having the characteristics of parliamentary government
3 : of or relating to the members of a parliament
4 : of or according to parliamentary law <parliamentary procedure>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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