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Third reading

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readingnounThe process of interpreting written language.
passagenounA paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
passingnounThe fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another.
act of parliamentnounA law which has received assent (royal, presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of a parliament.
royal assentnoun(government) The method by which a constitutional monarch (or a viceroy in a colony or dominion) formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.
reasoned amendmentnoun(UK politics) A negative response by a Member of Parliament to a proposed bill, providing reasons why it should be rejected rather than receiving a second or third reading.
negative resolutionnounA procedure of the UK government whereby secondary legislation passes into law automatically. To reverse this, a motion to annul the legislation must be tabled and passed in parliament. Contrasted with affirmative resolution.
ingrossmentnoun(UK, historical, law) Prior to the abolition of inrollment in 1849, the act of preparing a parliamentary bill for royal assent by entering it onto a roll, incorporating any amendments.
commitmentnounPromise or agreement to do something in the future, especially:
closurenounAn event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
legislative processnoun(law) The stages a bill must go through before it becomes law.
contentnounSatisfaction, contentment; pleasure.
markupnoun(computing) The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
affirmative resolutionnounA procedure of the UK government whereby secondary legislation requires approval from parliament before it passes into law. Contrasted with negative resolution.
readthroughnoun(film, television, theater) An organized reading of the screenplay or script by all of the actors, prior to the actual performance.
closing oppositionnounThe team in a British Parliamentary Style debate which gets the sixth and eighth (last) speech.
relegislationnounThe process of legislating again.
retiralnoun(now chiefly Scotland) Retirement from employment.
finalLast; ultimate.
enactmentnoun(law) The act of making (a bill) into law.

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