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parliament noun

  /ˈpɐːləmənt/ , /ˈpɑ(r)lɪ(jə)məɳʈ/ , /ˈpɑɹləmənt/ , /ˈpɑːləmənt/ , /ˈpɑːlɪəmənt/
  • In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature. [from 14th c.]
  • A particular assembly of the members of such a legislature, as convened for a specific purpose or period of time (commonly designated with an ordinal number – for example, first parliament or 12th parliament – or a descriptive adjective – for example, Long Parliament, Short Parliament and Rump Parliament). [from 14th c.]
 Parlament
  • (collective) A gathering of birds, especially rooks or owls. [from 15th c.]
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European Parliament
Europäisches Parlament, Europaparlament, EU-Parlament, EP
Member of Parliament
Abgeordneter
member of parliament
Abgeordnete
act of parliament
Parlamentsgesetz, förmliches Gesetz
Lower House of the German Parliament
Bundestag
session of parliament
Parlamentssitzung
sitting of parliament
Parlamentssitzung
member of German parliament
Bundestagsabgeordneter
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