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. Louis DeSipio:

   In France, the argument has always been when something occurs in Parliament that is unacceptable to you, you take to the streets. These [actions] are occurring in advance of – not in response to – policy being initiated. president-elect Trump set out broad principles, and wasn’t specific about some policies.

2. Scott Morrison:

   The bill that we're going to be taking through parliament will have an amendment that will deal with that to ensure the kids can not be discriminated against on that basis.

3. Nadiya Savchenko:

   I'm back and will not let you forget - you who sit in these seats in parliament - about all those guys, who laid down their lives for the country, i tell you that nobody is forgotten, nothing is forgotten. Nothing is forgiven. And the Ukrainian people will not let us sit in these seats if we betray them.

4. Lars Klingbeil:

   It is a disgrace that such characters sit in parliament.

5. Brianna Glenn:

   I have people going to London next month, and they ’ll come to me and ask me about cancelling, and what are the risks. I ’ll discuss it with them, but we have to be realistic and understanding that safety ca n’t be accurately predicted. We have to be sensible about risks, but I don’t want them to cheat themselves and live inside a safety bubble. One of the biggest terrorist attacks in London occurred July 7, 2005. Sometimes referred to as 7/7, the series of synchronized terroristsuicide bombings in the central city targeted civilians usingthe public transport systemduring rush hour. But more recently, France -- another major destination for American tourists -- has been hit hard by a series of devastating attacks. After the 2016 attacks in Nice, France, Brianna Glenn said she had one cancellation -- but that client wasn't even traveling to France. Sometimes it’s irrational, Glenn admitted but still, she recommends that all travelers purchase travel insurance for big trips. I’ve had people change routes of flights to avoid certain airports. Wednesday’s tragic event took place in one of London’s most populated areas, near Parliament Square. Steve Born, vice president of marketing for the Globus Family of Brands, told Fox News that across Steve Born company they currently have 69 guests in London, and all are accounted for in their home base hotels. A few guests are staying near the location of the attack.