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house of assembly

house of as·sem·bly
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov uh-sem-blee]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv əˈsɛm bli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov uh-sem-blee]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv əˈsɛm bli/

Definitions of house of assembly words

  • noun house of assembly the legislature or the lower house of the legislature in certain countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. 1
  • noun house of assembly a legislative assembly or the lower chamber of such an assembly, esp in various British colonies and countries of the Commonwealth 0

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Origin of house of assembly

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55

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Parts of speech for House of assembly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

house of assembly popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

house of assembly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for house of assembly

noun house of assembly

  • assembly — An assembly is a large group of people who meet regularly to make decisions or laws for a particular region or country.
  • congress — Congress is the elected group of politicians that is responsible for making the law in the United States. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
  • diet — the legislative body of certain countries, as Japan.
  • parliament — (usually initial capital letter) 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 representatives of the counties, cities, boroughs, and universities, forming the House of Commons.
  • chamber of deputies — the lower house of the legislature of certain countries, as Italy.

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