Main Entry:

par·lia·men·ta·ry

Pronunciation:

\-ˈmen-t(ə-)rē\

Function:

adjective

Date:

1604

1 a: of or relating to a parliament b: enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament2: of or adhering to the parliament as opposed to the king during the English Civil War3: of, based on, or having the characteristics of parliamentary government4: of or relating to members of a parliament5: of or according to parliamentary law <parliamentary procedure>