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Parliamentary

/ˌpɑːləˈmentəɹi/

A parliamentary train.

📖 Definitions of "Parliamentary"

noun
  1. 1

    A parliamentary train.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament

    "Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow."

  2. 2

    Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.

    "Britain is a parliamentary democracy."

  3. 3

    Of a class of train which, by an act of parliament, ran both ways along a line, at least once each day, at the rate of one penny per mile.

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