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parliamentary

Pronunciation: [ˌpɑːr.ləˈmen.tər.i]

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Learn how to use parliamentary in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “government”

(adjective) related to a government system where people elect members to represent them in a parliament. It's like a big meeting where representatives talk about laws and rules for everyone.

Example

The parliamentary system in our country allows citizens to vote for their leaders.

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The legislation was not passed in the parliamentary session due to lack of support.

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How does a parliamentary government work in your country?

Context: “procedures”

(adjective) describing actions or procedures that follow certain rules in a parliament. Just like following the rules when playing a game so that everyone knows what to do.

Example

The parliamentary debate followed all the established rules to ensure fairness.

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The committee's meeting was not conducted in a parliamentary manner, leading to confusion.

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What are the main parliamentary procedures we need to follow during the session?

How to pronounce parliamentary

Pronunciation: [ˌpɑːr.ləˈmen.tər.i]

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