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parliamentary

British pronunciation/pˌɑːləmˈɛntəɹi/
American pronunciation/ˌpɑɹɫəˈmɛnɝi/, /ˌpɑɹɫəˈmɛntɝi/
parliamentary
[ADJECTIVE]
1

having, relating to, or enacted by a parliament

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2

having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament

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3

in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly

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Examples
1She is planning to run in the parliamentary election.
2Unlike in some European countries, British socialists and trade unions supported parliamentary democracy.
3Macron’s party, La République En Marche, won parliamentary elections in a landslide.
4Prime Minister Mark Rutte's party has won the country's parliamentary elections.
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