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parliamentarian

par·lia·men·tar·i·an
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pahr-luh-men-tair-ee-uh n, -muh n- or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
    • /ˌpɑr lə mɛnˈtɛər i ən, -mən- or, sometimes, ˌpɑrl yə-/
    • /ˌpɑː.lɪ.menˈteə.ri.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-luh-men-tair-ee-uh n, -muh n- or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
    • /ˌpɑr lə mɛnˈtɛər i ən, -mən- or, sometimes, ˌpɑrl yə-/

Definitions of parliamentarian word

  • noun parliamentarian a person who is expert in the formal rules and procedures of deliberative assemblies and other formal organizations. 1
  • noun parliamentarian (sometimes initial capital letter) British. a member of Parliament. 1
  • noun parliamentarian (initial capital letter) a partisan of the British Parliament in opposition to Charles I. 1
  • noun parliamentarian MP, member of parliament 1
  • noun parliamentarian expert in parliamentary procedures 1
  • countable noun parliamentarian Parliamentarians are Members of a Parliament; used especially to refer to a group of Members of Parliament who are dealing with a particular task. 0

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Origin of parliamentarian

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; parliament + -arian

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Parts of speech for Parliamentarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

parliamentarian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for parliamentarian

noun parliamentarian

  • commandant — A commandant is an army officer in charge of a particular place or group of people.
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  • dukesBenjamin Newton, 1855–1929, and his brother, James Buchanan, 1856–1925, U.S. industrialists.
  • earl — a male given name: from the old English word meaning “noble.”.
  • lawgiver — a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws.

adj parliamentarian

  • congressional — A congressional policy, action, or person relates to the United States Congress.
  • legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
  • legislatorial — of or relating to a legislator, legislature, or legislation; legislative.

adjective parliamentarian

Antonyms for parliamentarian

noun parliamentarian

  • commoner — In countries which have a nobility, commoners are the people who are not members of the nobility.

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