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parliamentarian

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
parliamentarian /ˌpɑɚləˌmɛnˈterijən/ noun
plural parliamentarians
parliamentarian
/ˌpɑɚləˌmɛnˈterijən/
noun
plural parliamentarians
Learner's definition of PARLIAMENTARIAN
[count]
: a member of a parliament
especially : a member who knows a lot about the way things are done in a parliament议员;(尤指)资深议员
BNC: 15568 COCA: 21097

parliamentarian

noun

par·​lia·​men·​tar·​i·​an ˌpär-lə-ˌmen-ˈter-ē-ən How to pronounce parliamentarian (audio)
-mən-,
 also  ˌpärl-yə-
1
often capitalized : an adherent of the parliament in opposition to the king during the English Civil War
2
: an expert in the rules and usages of a deliberative assembly (such as a parliament)
3
: a member of a parliament

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Why does the Senate parliamentarian have any power at all? Matt Ford, The New Republic, 9 Aug. 2022 Before debate began Saturday, the bill's prescription drug price curbs were diluted by the Senate's nonpartisan parliamentarian. CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022 Before debate began, the bill's prescription drug price curbs were diluted by the Senate's nonpartisan parliamentarian. Alan Fram And Lisa Mascaro, Chron, 7 Aug. 2022 Reconciliation requires the bill’s measures to be directly related to the budget, and provisions that the Senate’s nonpartisan parliamentarian considers to be incidental to the budget could be removed. Andrew Duehren, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 While Democrats await the Senate's rule-keeping parliamentarian scrubbing through the new deal to ensure all provisions meet the strict guidelines of reconciliation, details of what exactly are in the bill are not yet known. Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 27 July 2022 Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate parliamentarian, has twice blocked Democratic plans to include immigration reform that could offer protection for millions of undocumented immigrant in the reconciliation bill. Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021 There are strict rules for using reconciliation, and those rules are subject to the Senate parliamentarian’s interpretation. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 16 Nov. 2021 The Senate parliamentarian’s ruling further dampened legislative prospects. Elliot Spagat And Mark Sherman, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

parliament + -arian

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of parliamentarian was in 1642
BNC: 15568 COCA: 21097

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