member of parliament

mem·ber of par·lia·ment

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mem-ber uhv, ov pahr-luh-muh nt or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
- /ˈmɛm bər ʌv, ɒv ˈpɑr lə mənt or, sometimes, ˈpɑrl yə-/
- /ˈmembə(r) əv ˈpɑːləmənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mem-ber uhv, ov pahr-luh-muh nt or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
- /ˈmɛm bər ʌv, ɒv ˈpɑr lə mənt or, sometimes, ˈpɑrl yə-/

Definitions of member of parliament words

countable noun member of parliament A Member of Parliament is a person who has been elected by the people in a particular area to represent them in a country's parliament. The abbreviation MP is often used. 0
noun member of parliament a member of the House of Commons or similar legislative body, as in many Commonwealth countries 0
noun member of parliament a person who has been elected to the House of Commons 0
noun member of parliament A representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the lower house of a parliament. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

lawmaker — a person who makes or enacts law; legislator.
senator — a member of a senate.
leader — a person or thing that leads.
legislator — a person who gives or makes laws.
partisan — a shafted weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries, having as a head a long spear blade with a pair of curved lobes at the base.

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