Eu|ro|par|lia|ment

Eu|ro|par|lia|ment
Eu|ro|par|lia|ment «YUR oh PAHR luh muhnt», noun.
= European Parliament. (Cf.European Parliament)

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  • Par|lia|ment — «PAHR luh muhnt», noun. 1. a council or congress that is the highest lawmaking body in some countries. 2. a high court of justice in France before the French Revolution; parlement. 3. the lawmaking body of France, Switzerland, or Italy, or that… …   Useful english dictionary

  • par|lia|ment — «PAHR luh muhnt», noun. 1. a council or congress that is the highest lawmaking body in some countries. 2. a high court of justice in France before the French Revolution; parlement. 3. the lawmaking body of France, Switzerland, or Italy, or that… …   Useful english dictionary

  • lia — abe·lia; abu·lia; acal·cu·lia; ace·pha·lia; achy·lia; ade·lia; agal·lia; ala·lia; a·lia; am·bo·coe·lia; am·bu·lia; amet·a·bo·lia; am·phi·bo·lia; am·phi·coe·lia; an·en·ce·pha·lia; an·i·ma·lia; ara·lia; ar·chi·va·lia; as·trog·lia; asym·bo·lia;… …   English syllables

  • parliament — par|lia|ment W2 [ˈpa:ləmənt US ˈpa:r ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: parlement, from parler; PARLEY] 1.) [also + plural verb British English] the group of people who are elected to make a country s laws and discuss important national… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • parliament — par|lia|ment [ parləmənt ] noun * 1. ) count an official elected group of people in some countries who meet to make the laws of the country and discuss national issues: the Russian parliament a ) Parliament uncount the main law making institution …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • parliament — par·lia·ment …   English syllables

  • parliament — par•lia•ment [[t]ˈpɑr lə mənt[/t]] sometimes [[t]ˈpɑrl yə [/t]] n. 1) gov (cap.) the national legislature of Great Britain, consisting of the House of Commons and the House of Lords 2) gov (cap.) the national legislature of certain former British …   From formal English to slang

  • Member of Parliament — Mem|ber of Par|lia|ment 〈[mɛ̣mbə(r) ɔv pa:ləmənt] n.; , s ; Abk.: M. P.; in Großbritannien〉 gewähltes Mitglied des House of Commons [engl., „Parlamentsmitglied“] * * * Member of Parliament   [ membə əv pɑːləmənt], Abkürzung M. P. [em piː],… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Parliament — par·lia·ment / pär lə mənt, pärl yə / n [Anglo French parlement conference, council, parliament, from parler to speak] 1 a: an assemblage of the nobility, clergy, and commons called together by the British sovereign as the supreme legislative… …   Law dictionary

  • Long Parliament — Parliament Par lia*ment, n. [OE. parlement, F. parlement, fr. parler to speak; cf. LL. parlamentum, parliamentum. See {Parley}.] 1. A parleying; a discussion; a conference. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] But first they held their parliament. Rom. of R.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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