Parliamentary agent — Parliamentary Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parliamentary agents — are solicitors (and, hence, the firms they belong to) who are licensed by the Houses of Parliament to draft, promote and oppose Private Bills. Private Bills are a specific class of legislation promoted by organisations outside Parliament to… … Wikipedia
Parliamentary — Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 3. According … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parliamentary train — Parliamentary Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
agent — Synonyms and related words: Charlie McCarthy, Federal, acid, acidity, acolyte, activator, actor, adjutant, administrator, advocate, agency, aid, aide, aide de camp, aider, alkali, alkalinity, alloisomer, amanuensis, amicus curiae, ancilla, anion … Moby Thesaurus
Parliamentary elections in Singapore — The Parliamentary elections in Singapore began with the independence of Singapore from the Federation of Malaysia on 9 August 1965, thus renaming the Singapore State Government s Legislative Assembly as the Parliament of Singapore. Henceforth,… … Wikipedia
agent — noun 1 works in an agency ADJECTIVE ▪ booking, ticket, travel ▪ election (BrE), parliamentary (BrE) ▪ advertising, press … Collocations dictionary
parliamentary — Relating or belonging to, connected with, enacted by or proceeding from, or characteristic of, the English parliament in particular, or any legislative body in general @ parliamentary agents In England, persons who act as solicitors in promoting… … Black's law dictionary
parliamentary — adj. Parliamentary is used with these nouns: ↑accountability, ↑agent, ↑amendment, ↑approval, ↑candidate, ↑chamber, ↑colleague, ↑commission, ↑constituency, ↑correspondent, ↑debate, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
press agent — Synonyms and related words: Federal, advertise, agent, amanuensis, baggage agent, build up, business agent, claim agent, clerk, commercial agent, commission agent, consignee, cry, customer agent, dupe, factor, fed, federal agent, freight agent,… … Moby Thesaurus
