parliamentary
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ləˈmɛn 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.
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| —adj | |
| 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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Example sentences
He has now been exonerated by the parliamentary committee on legal affairs.
The country follows a parliamentary system and elections take place regularly.
He made his speech there in order to benefit from parliamentary privilege.
They were merely acting from hand to mouth to avert the parliamentary censure with which they were threatened.
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