parliament — the group of people who are elected to make and change the laws of a country
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the group of people who are elected to make and change the laws of a country
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
Korean meaning: 국회, 의회
Korean pronunciation: 파-러-먼트 (강세: 파)
Example Sentences
- The cat somehow became a member of parliament after a voting error.
- Parliament will vote on the new education policy next week.
- The prime minister addressed parliament about the economic crisis.
parliament
NOUN//ˈpɑːrləmənt//
the group of people who are elected to make and change the laws of a country
Parliament members vote on new legislation in the assembly chamber
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Origin
13세기 프랑스에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '말하기, 대화'를 뜻하는 'parler'에서 나왔습니다. 사람들이 모여서 이야기하고 토론하는 곳이라는 의미에서 의회를 뜻하게 되었어요.
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“The cat somehow became a member of parliament after a voting error.”
“Parliament will vote on the new education policy next week.”
“The prime minister addressed parliament about the economic crisis.”
“My dog barks so much, I think he should run for parliament.”
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