Synonyms for

Parliamentarian

Verb / ˌpɑ:rlʌmʌˈnteri:ʌn / Another word for parliamentarian — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A parliamentarian is a person who is an expert in the rules and procedures of a parliament or legislative body.

Synonyms & similar words

parliamentarian memberofparliament legislator representative senator congressman politician lawmaker delegate assemblyman councilman alderman councillor seneschal burgess alcalde prelate clergyman ecclesiastic bishop archbishop

Example sentences

  1. The parliamentarian helped the new member of parliament to understand the rules.
  2. The parliamentarian made sure that the debate followed the proper procedures.
  3. The parliamentarian advised the speaker on how to handle a point of order.
  4. The parliamentarian was responsible for ensuring a fair and democratic process.
  5. The parliamentarian's role is to help the legislative body run smoothly.

Quotes

  • A parliamentarian is someone who knows all the rules of parliament and can explain them to others who do not.
  • The parliamentarian is the person who keeps the wheels of democracy turning.
  • The parliamentarian is like a referee in a game - they make sure the rules are followed.

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