议会 — meaning in English

English meaning

• parliament noun A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.

Senses

议会 is used for these senses in English:

• parliament In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature. [from 14th c.]

parliament — full definition

1. noun A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
2. noun A specific sitting or term of such a body.