parliamentary

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Adjective

parliamentary (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament

   Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow

2. Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.

   Britain is a parliamentary democracy

Translations

of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament

Catalan: parlamentari (ca) Esperanto: parlamenta (eo) German: parlamentarisch (de) Greek: κοινοβουλευτικός (el) Hungarian: parlamentáris (hu), országgyűlési (hu)

Manx: ard-whaiylagh (gv) Portuguese: parlamentar (pt) Romanian: parlamentar (ro) m. and n. Romansch: parlamentari (rm) Spanish: parlamentario (es)

having the supreme executive and legislative power

Czech: parlamentní (cs) German: parlamentarisch (de)

Hungarian: népképviseleti Manx: ard-whaiylagh (gv)

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Portuguese: parlamentar

Serbo-Croatian: skupštinski