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Synonyms for parliamentary


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree, -tree or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌpɑr ləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri or, sometimes, ˌpɑrl yə-

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Définition of parliamentary

Origin :
  • 1610s, from parliament + -ary.
  • As in legislative : adj lawmaking
Example sentences :
  • The commencement of a law and parliamentary library has been made.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • But bear witness, parliamentary records, how stood the fact!
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • In any case it would differ but little from our parliamentary monarchy.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Nevertheless, what a commotion it would all cause in the parliamentary duck-pond.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • What a notion this would be for adaptation to Parliamentary usage!
  • Extract from : « Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 3, 1887 » by Various
  • Every interruption, short of a knock-down, is parliamentary.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • I hope the waiter translated this message into parliamentary language.
  • Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
  • For them the model of all Parliamentary virtue is the Squire of Malwood.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893 » by Various
  • The story of the Parliamentary society of the young men was well known to him.
  • Extract from : « Debts of Honor » by Maurus Jkai
  • They also took part in the parliamentary debates of 1822 and 1823.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
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