Parliamentary Definition

pärlə-mĕntə-rē, -mĕntrē
adjective
Of, relating to, or resembling a parliament.
American Heritage
Decreed or established by a parliament.
Webster's New World
Of or like a parliament.
Webster's New World
Based on or conforming to the customs and rules of a parliament or other public assembly.
Parliamentary procedure.
Webster's New World
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.
Webster's New World
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Parliamentary Sentence Examples

  • It had become a parliamentary borough in 1832.

  • The system of parliamentary procedures can sometimes make the process less efficient.

  • Once the parliamentary election was completed, the decision was made for the next party leader.

  • Shaftesbury was the first great party leader in the modern sense, and the founder of modern parliamentary oratory.

  • He had neither the patience nor the tact for managing loquacious parliamentary pedants.

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