League and Parliament

League

League noun - A group of persons formally joined together for some common interest.

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Parliament and league are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parliament" instead a noun "League".

Nearby Words: leagued, leaguer, leaguing

Parliament noun - The highest lawmaking body of a political unit.

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League and parliament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "League" instead a noun "Parliament".

single	single league	single parliament
powerful	powerful league	powerful parliament
actual	actual league	actual parliament
entire	entire league	entire parliament
Other adjectives: main, short-lived, later, several, local, regional, annual.

Particularly notable examples include: The Free Worlds League, which has an elected parliament whose power can be ignored more-or-less at will by the Director-General, an office that is almost always held by a member of the Marik family.

Source: Tabletop Game / BattleTech
Northern League: after the "Clean Hands" trials, the Northern League - led by the charismatic clodhopper Umberto Bossi - won many seats in Parliament by tapping into the frustration that many northerners had with the South and its problems.

Source: Useful Notes / Culture Of Italy
The Captain-General was initially just the highest military rank, until the League Parliament voted to give the Captain-General special powers "for the duration of the conflict." Naturally, the conflict has not been deemed to be ended, even after 300 years.

Source: Feudal Future

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