parliament
11parliament — /pahr leuh meuhnt/ or, sometimes, /pahrl yeuh /, n. 1. (usually cap.) the legislature of Great Britain, historically the assembly of the three estates, now composed of Lords Spiritual and Lords Temporal, forming together the House of Lords, and… …
12parliament — n. 1) to convene, convoke (a) parliament 2) to adjourn; disband, dissolve (a) parliament 3) a bicameral; national; provincial; unicameral parliament 4) a rump parliament 5) a parliament adjourns; convenes, meets; disbands 6) a house of parliament …
13parliament */*/*/ — UK [ˈpɑː(r)ləmənt] / US [ˈpɑrləmənt] noun Word forms parliament : singular parliament plural parliaments 1) a) [countable] an official elected group of people in some countries who meet to make the laws of the country and discuss national issues… …
14parliament — par|lia|ment [ parləmənt ] noun * 1. ) count an official elected group of people in some countries who meet to make the laws of the country and discuss national issues: the Russian parliament a ) Parliament uncount the main law making institution …
15parliament — 01. We went to watch the political debate at the [Parliament] Buildings. 02. She works as a [parliamentary] assistant to the Deputy Minister of Finance. 03. The issue was debated in [Parliament] without being resolved. 04. The legislation is… …
16parliament — par|lia|ment W2 [ˈpa:ləmənt US ˈpa:r ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: parlement, from parler; PARLEY] 1.) [also + plural verb British English] the group of people who are elected to make a country s laws and discuss important national… …
17Parliament — Сигарета Parlament Night Blue в пачке …
18Parliament — The Parliaments Surnom Funkadelic Pays d’origine  États Unis Genre musical Doo wop …
19Parliament — Since unification in 1861, with a brief hiatus between 1939 and 1943, the Italian Parliament has been composed of a Chamberof Deputies, elected initially by a very restricted form of suffrage and since 1946 by all adults over 18 years of age,… …
20Parliament — As the highest court of the realm, and the national forum for discussion of important public issues, Parliament became during the WARS OF THE ROSES the instrument whereby major political changes were legitimized and new royal regimes… …
