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backbencher

 

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Noun backbencher has 1 sense
  1. backbencher - a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
    --1 is a kind of
    legislator

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Backbencher

Noun

Definition: A backbencher refers to a member of a legislative assembly who does not hold an official position in the government or opposition party. They typically sit in the back rows of the assembly.

Example Sentences:

  • During the parliamentary debate, the backbenchers raised several important concerns.
  • The backbencher expressed his dissenting opinion on the proposed bill.
  • The backbenchers often play a crucial role in shaping public opinion.

Adjective

Definition: Backbencher, when used as an adjective, describes something or someone related to the backbenchers.

Example Sentences:

  • The backbencher politician addressed the concerns of the local community.
  • Even though she was a backbencher MP, her influence was significant.
  • The backbencher debate was lively and involved various perspectives.

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