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Parliament

Noun
UK /ˈpɑː.lɪ.mənt/
US /ˈpɑːr.lə.mənt/

Definition

A group of people chosen by citizens to make rules and decisions for a country.

Example

"Parliament makes important rules that affect the daily lives of people."

"Decisions made in parliament influence education, health services, safety rules, and how public money is used."

"Members of parliament meet regularly to talk about national problems and decide what actions should be taken for the country."

Explanation

Parliament is a group of people chosen by citizens to speak for them and to make rules and decisions for a country. This word also refers to a specific place where these people meet. They talk about the country’s problems and decide what should be done to improve people’s lives. They meet regularly to discuss topics like education, health, safety, and money. Parliament helps ensure that a country works in an organised and fair way, and that people’s voices are heard.