Parliament
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
Parliament (noun)
- A group of people who make laws for a country, often meeting in a special building.
- A period when the group of lawmakers meets to discuss and make decisions.
- A system of government where the executive branch is elected from the legislative branch.
Examples
- The parliament is located in the city center.
- They visited the parliament during their trip.
Common collocations: enter the parliament, historic parliament, parliament building, open a session, parliament session