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eduskunta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • congress noun A formal meeting or conference to discuss or decide an issue.
  • parliament noun A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.

Senses

eduskunta is used for these senses in English:

  • congress (often, capitalized) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.

congress — full definition

  1. noun A formal meeting or conference to discuss or decide an issue.
  2. noun A national legislative body, especially (capitalized) the law-making body of the United States.
  3. noun An association made up of smaller groups or representatives.

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.

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