单词 | parliamentary law |
释义 | parliamentary law (once / 50295 pages) n WORD FAMILY parliamentary law: parliamentary laws USAGE EXAMPLESOn this very spot, in 1253, Henry III signed the Statutes of Merton, establishing parliamentary law throughout England. BBC(May 14, 2014) Earlier this week, Ponta issued a decree reducing the powers of the Constitutional Court with regard to its ruling on parliamentary laws. New York Times(Jul 06, 2012) He was a great stickler for parliamentary law, and everything under his direction was done decently and in order. Crothers, Samuel McChord, The Gentle Reader(2012) n a body of rules followed by an assembly Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper order, parliamentary procedure, rules of order Robert's Rules of Order a book of rules for presiding over a meeting; written by Henry M. Martin in 1876 and subsequently updated through many editions interpellation (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy standing ordera rule of order permanently in force closure, cloture, gag law, gag rulea rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body point of ordera question as to whether the current proceedings are allowed by parliamentary procedure previous questiona motion calling for an immediate vote on the main question under discussion by a deliberative assembly closure by compartment, guillotineclosure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill prescript, rule prescribed guide for conduct or action |
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