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question time
question time n (Parliamentary Procedure) (in parliamentary bodies of the British type) a period of time set aside each day for members to question government ministers ques′tion time` n. a time set aside in a session during which members of a parliament may question a minister or ministers regarding state affairs. Also called ques′tion pe`riod. [1850–55] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | question time - a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministersBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomperiod, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
question time
question time (in parliamentary bodies of the British type) a period of time set aside each day for members to question government ministers question time
Words related to question timenoun a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministersRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- period
- period of time
- time period
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