Parliament and Westminster

Parliament

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

Westminster and parliament are semantically related. in Houses of Parliament topic. In some cases you can use "Westminster" instead a noun "Parliament".

Westminster

Westminster noun - A borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey.
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Synonyms for Westminster

Parliament and Westminster are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Parliament" with "Westminster", this nouns are similar.

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  • Useful Notes / The American Revolution In this way, the American British came to perceive the national parliament at Westminster as being hopelessly corrupt and inefficient.
  • Earth All Along They step out... and find themselves on the ruins of Westminster Bridge, London, with the smoking remains of the Houses of Parliament behind them.
  • Useful Notes / British Political System An extremely important thing to note about the British government is that it is more or less synonymous with Parliament (the Civil Service notwithstanding): all authority flows from Westminster.
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