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单词 second reading
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Definition of second reading in English:

second reading

nounˌsɛkənd ˈriːdɪŋsekəndˈriːdɪŋ
  • A second presentation of a bill to a legislative assembly, in the UK to approve its general principles and in the US to debate committee reports.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the bill is controversial, the second reading debate is likely to occupy a full parliamentary sitting.
    • The most important of these are the second reading, the Committee stage, and the report stage.
    • I have much pleasure in participating in this debate on the second reading of this bill.
    • If this does not occur, the next step is for the Parliament to have its second reading of the budget.
    • The Government Bill which proposes this legislation will have its second reading in Parliament in January.
 
 

Definition of second reading in US English:

second reading

nounsekəndˈriːdɪŋ
  • A second presentation of a bill to a legislative assembly, in the US to debate committee reports and in the UK to approve the bill's general principles.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Government Bill which proposes this legislation will have its second reading in Parliament in January.
    • If the bill is controversial, the second reading debate is likely to occupy a full parliamentary sitting.
    • I have much pleasure in participating in this debate on the second reading of this bill.
    • The most important of these are the second reading, the Committee stage, and the report stage.
    • If this does not occur, the next step is for the Parliament to have its second reading of the budget.
 
 
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