parliamentary

Definition of Parliamentary in English :

Adjective

1. parliamentary

relating to or having the nature of a parliament

Example Sentences:
'parliamentary reform'
'a parliamentary body'

2. parliamentary

having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament

Example Sentences:
'parliamentary government'

3. parliamentary

in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly

Example Sentences:
'parliamentary law'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Parliamentary

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adjective (sometimes capital)

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

Parliamentary

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adjective

1.

of or like a parliament

2.

decreed or established by a parliament

3.

based on or conforming to the customs and rules of a parliament or other public assembly

parliamentary procedure

4.

having or governed by a parliament; specif., designating or of a government in which a prime minister or premier holds office only so long as he or she commands a majority in the parliament

Parliamentary

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adj.

1. Of, relating to, or resembling a parliament.

2. Enacted or decreed by a parliament.

3. Being in accord with the rules and customs of a parliament.

4.

a. Having a parliament.

b. Characterized by an executive branch consisting of cabinet ministers selected from and responsible to the parliament: parliamentary government.

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