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a supreme law-making assembly (in GB the House of Commons and the House of Lords)

legislature

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1) written statement of charges for goods delivered or service given; a proposed law to be discussed by a parliament (called an act when passed) (bill)

2) (usually the House of Commons) the assembly of the British Parliament elected by the people (commons)

3) (a group of voters living in) a town or district that sends a representative to Parliament (constituency)

4) to take away the right of (a person) to send a representative to parliament or the right to vote for a parliamentary representative (disfranchise)

5) an assembly which makes laws, e.g. Parliament in GB (legislature)

6) who now occupies (an official place, a house etc); the time during which a meeting, law court, parliament etc sits (sitting)

PARLIAMENT as in Wiktionary
PARLIAMENT as in Wikipedia