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- [pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree, -tree or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
- /ˌpɑr ləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri or, sometimes, ˌpɑrl yə-/
- /ˌpɑː.lɪˈmen.tər.i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree, -tree or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh-]
- /ˌpɑr ləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri or, sometimes, ˌpɑrl yə-/
Definitions of parliamentary word
- adjective parliamentary of or relating to a parliament or any of its members. 1
- adjective parliamentary enacted or established by a parliament. 1
- adjective parliamentary having a parliament. 1
- adjective parliamentary of the nature of a parliament. 1
- adjective parliamentary in accordance with the formal rules governing the methods of procedure, discussion, and debate in deliberative bodies and organized assemblies: parliamentary order. 1
- adjective parliamentary relating to parliament 1
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Origin of parliamentary
First appearance:
before 1610 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20; parliament + -ary
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Parts of speech for Parliamentary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
parliamentary popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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".
parliamentary usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for parliamentary
adj parliamentary
- 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 parliamentary
- decreeing — Present participle of decree.
- enacting — Present participle of enact.
- governmental — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- jurisdictive — Jurisdictional.
- lawgiving — Enacting laws; legislative.
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