- order paper
- nouna printed copy of the order of the day• Syn: ↑order book• Hypernyms: ↑order of the day
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nounUsage: often capitalized O&P: order book 2* * *
order paper nounA paper showing the order of business, esp in parliament• • •Main Entry: ↑order* * *
a list that shows the order in which different subjects will be discussed in Parliament on a particular dayThesaurus: parliamentshyponym* * *
order paper,a paper or form used in the British House of Commons (or other legislative assembly of the Commonwealth) for recording questions or other business set down for future debate.* * *
noun, pl ⋯ -pers [count]Brit : a list of the subjects that will be discussed in Parliament on a particular dayThe issue did not appear on the order paper as expected.
parliamentary order papers
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a list of the subjects to be discussed by Parliament on a particular day
Useful english dictionary. 2012.