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. Sertac Koc:

   When they saw jets hitting parliament in Ankara and people in Istanbul, they got organized among themselves and marched to the base to try and stop them, they tried to block traffic to the base by parking their vehicles, burning hay to block the jets' vision, and in the end they attempted to cut the power to the base.

2. Bob Posner:

   Nevertheless, the evidence we have found is clear and substantial, these are serious breaches of the laws put in place by Parliament to ensure fairness and transparency at elections and referendums.

3. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras:

   The present parliament cannot offer a government of majority or a national unity government.

4. Sertac Koc:

   When they saw jets hitting parliament in Ankara and people in Istanbul, they got organised among themselves and marched to the base to try and stop them, they tried to block traffic to the base by parking their vehicles, burning hay to block the jets' vision, and in the end they attempted to cut the power to the base.

5. Theodore Couloumbis:

   I believe what most opinion polls seem to indicate, that New Democracy will be very close to not only being first, but having enough votes in parliament in order to have an autonomous opportunity to run the country for the next predictable years.