Parliamentary

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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or resembling a parliament.
  • adjective. Enacted or decreed by a parliament.
  • adjective. Being in accord with the rules and customs of a parliament.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Having a parliament.
  • adjective. Characterized by an executive branch consisting of cabinet ministers selected from and responsible to the parliament.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to Parliament, or, in general, to legislative bodies.
  • Enacted or done by Parliament, or, in general, by the authority of a legislature: as, a parliamentary act; parliamentary government.
  • In accordance with the rules and usages of Parliament, or, in general, with the rules and customs of legislatures; approved or allowed in legislative or deliberative bodies: as, parliamentary language.
  • noun. A member of Parliament.
  • noun. A Cromwell man; a parliamentarian.
  • noun. A parliamentary train.
  • noun. One sent to treat or parley with the enemy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to Parliament.
  • adjective. Enacted or done by Parliament.
  • adjective. According to the rules and usages of Parliament or of deliberative bodies.
  • adjective. a person, usually a solicitor, professionally employed by private parties to explain and recommend claims, bills, etc., under consideration of Parliament.
  • adjective. one of the trains which, by act of Parliament, railway companies are required to run for the conveyance of third-class passengers at a reduced rate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament
  • adjective. Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.
  • adjective. A class of train (see Wikipedia)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly
  • adjective. having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
  • adjective. relating to or having the nature of a parliament
  • Word Usage
    "The term parliamentary tactic is employed on the assumption that it is common cause amongst socialists that participation in bourgeois parliaments is viewed as a tactical question and not one of principle."
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