noun
- the group of people who are elected to make laws in some countries
- the building where members of parliament meet
Examples
- The British Parliament consists of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
- Parliament voted to pass the new education bill.
- She was elected to parliament at age 35.
- The prime minister addressed parliament yesterday.
- Parliament will debate the budget next week.
- Protesters gathered outside the parliament building.
- The Canadian Parliament is located in Ottawa.