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parliamentary
adjective
having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
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ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi
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adjective
having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
“parliamentary government”
adjective
in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly
“parliamentary law”
adjective
relating to or having the nature of a parliament
“parliamentary reform”
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Example Sentences
parliamentary government
parliamentary law
parliamentary reform
a parliamentary body