Synonyms for parliament
ˈpɑr lə mənt; sometimes ˈpɑrl yə-par·lia·ment

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1. parliamentnoun

   a legislative assembly in certain countries

   Synonyms:
   fantan, sevens

2. fantan, sevens, parliamentnoun

   a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards

   Synonyms:
   fantan, sevens, fan tan

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1. parliamentnoun

   Synonyms:
   house of lords and House of Commons (of Great Britain and Ireland)

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1. List of paraphrases for "parliament":

   house, parliamentary, parliaments, chamber, parlement, ep, legislature, parlamento, parlamentu, assembly, parlament, riksdag

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1. Justice Minister Ronald Warsal:

   We do not have a fixed number yet as to the number of seats, but the amendment will be to the constitution to say parliament will prescribe a system which will include reserved seats for women, it has been over 10 years since we have had a woman in parliament ... It is very hard for women to win seats in Vanuatu, so it is better that we amend the constitution.

2. Venezuelas Guaido:

   In all the states of Venezuela and in every city in the world, we are going to send a very clear message. We are going to give a show of strength, in a peaceful and organized way, today Feb 2nd, we are going to meet again in the street to show our gratitude to the support that the European Parliament has given us, to continue insisting on the entry of humanitarian aid and to continue our path towards freedom.

3. Michelle Ryan:

   This is not a recent phenomenon, nor is it one that is particular to Australia or to Parliament, what these incidents do, however, is bring home the importance of the need for research, and evidence-based policy and practice, to address the sexual harassment in the workplace, and the other inequalities that women face in their careers.

4. Suu Kyi:

   A people's army should be hand-in-glove with the people. Military representatives in the parliament have told me more than once that they also want to be with the people.

5. Yannis Dragasakis:

   We haven't received any( bailout) tranches since August 2014 but we have been meeting all of our obligations, this has its limits. European Central Bank agreed late on Wednesday to raise the limit on emergency lending to Greek banks by 400 million euros to 69.8 billion, banking sources said. Bankers said savers withdrew about 300 million euros in deposits on Wednesday. European Parliament President Martin Schulz said Greece's financial situation was.