Parliamentary

Pronunciation: /ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntəriː/

Parliamentary (adjective)

  1. Connected with a group of people who make laws for a country.
  2. Following the rules used in meetings where decisions are made by voting.

Examples

  • The parliamentary system is complex.
  • Parliamentary elections are held every four years.

Common collocations: parliamentary debate, parliamentary session, parliamentary committee, follow parliamentary procedure, parliamentary rules

Synonyms of Parliamentary

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Parliamentary

  • when referring to systems not involving a parliament