british house of lords

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English - Turkish
(Politika, Siyaset) lordlar kamarası
House of Lords
Lordlar Kamarası

İngiliz Parlamentosu, Avam Kamarası ve Lordlar Kamarasına bölünmüştür. - The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

House of Lords
Lortlar Kamarası
English - English

Definition of british house of lords in English English dictionary

House of Lords
The upper chamber of the UK Houses of Parliament
House of Lords
The House of Lords is the part of the parliament in Britain whose members have not been elected. The building where they meet is also called the House of Lords. The legislation has twice been rejected by the House of Lords. The upper house of Parliament in the United Kingdom, made up of members of the nobility and high-ranking clergy. the House of Lords the part of the British parliament whose members are not elected but have positions because of their rank or title. Upper house of Britain's bicameral Parliament. From the 13th and 14th centuries it was the house of the aristocracy. Until 1999 its membership included clergy, hereditary peers, life peers (peers appointed by the prime minister since 1958), and the judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature (Britain's final court of appeal). Though it predates the House of Commons and dominated it for centuries, its power has gradually diminished. Its power to affect revenue bills was constrained by the Parliament Act of 1911, and in 1949 its power to delay by more than a year the enactment of any bill passed by the Commons was revoked. In 1999 the hereditary peers lost their right to sit in the House of Lords, though an interim reform retains their voice in a more limited fashion. The body's chief value has been to provide additional consideration to bills that may be not be well formulated
House of Lords
nonelective house of the British Parliament (composed of the leading clergymen and nobles of the country)
House of Lords
{i} Lords
house of lords
The House of Lords is the second house of the Houses of Parliament, and is made up of an unelected body consisting of Peers of the Realm, Life Peers, Bishops of the Church of England, the Law Lords and ??????
house of lords
one of two houses of Parliament in the United Kingdom, comprising hereditary, appointed and elected members
house of lords
The second chamber in the UK's Parliamentary system - also known as the upper house The Lords make laws, check up on government, provide independent expert advice and carry out some judicial work
house of lords
This is the other part of Parliament Members of the House of Lords are not voted in, but suggest changes to Bills coming from the House of Commons
house of lords
the upper house of the British parliament
house of lords
Upper House of the British legislative (Parliament)
british house of lords

    Hyphenation

    Bri·tish House of Lords

    Turkish pronunciation

    brîtîş haus ıv lôrdz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbrətəsʜ ˈhous əv ˈlôrdz/ /ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈhaʊs əv ˈlɔːrdz/
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