parliamentarianism


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parliamentarianism

(ˌpɑːləmɛnˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm) or

parliamentarism

n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the system of parliamentary government
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parliamentarianism

advocacy of the parliamentary system of government. — parliamentarian, n., adj.
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