parliament
/ˈpɑːləmənt/
парла́мент
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- parliaments
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парла́мент
In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature
They had the majority in Parliament.
У них было большинство в парламенте.
Tatoeba · Joseph · CC BY 2.0 FR
He was elected a member of parliament.
Он был избран членом парламента.
Tatoeba · BraveSentry · CC BY 2.0 FR
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парла́мент
A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues
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парла́мент
A particular assembly of the members of such a legislature, as convened for a specific purpose or period of time (commonly designated with an ordinal number – for example, first parliament or 12th parliament – or a descriptive adjective – for example, Long Parliament, Short Parliament and Rump Parliament)
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парла́мент
A gathering of birds, especially rooks or owlsредкое
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парла́мент
Parliament cake, a type of gingerbreadредкое
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парла́мент
a length of time for which a parliament is summoned, in modern times therefore the period between two consecutive electionsредкое