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The correct spelling is parliamentary.
How to pronounce parliamentary
/ˌpɑːləˈmentəɹi/
nounIPA: /ˌpɑːləˈmentəɹi/
Say it like: Par-lia-men-tar-ee
The correct spelling is parliamentary. A parliamentary train. For example: "Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow."
Usage Examples
“Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow.”
“Britain is a parliamentary democracy.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A parliamentary train.
adjective
- 1.Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament
- 2.Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.
- 3.Of a class of train which, by an act of parliament, ran both ways along a line, at least once each day, at the rate of one penny per mile.
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