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houses of parliament

 

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Noun houses of parliament has 1 sense
  1. Houses of Parliament - the building in which the House of Commons and the House of Lords meet
    --1 is a kind of
    building, edifice
    --1 is a part of Westminster, City of Westminster

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Houses of Parliament

Description:

The term "Houses of Parliament" refers to the iconic architectural complex located in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. It is commonly used to denote the two chambers of the parliamentary institution, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, which hold legislative authority in the United Kingdom.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Houses of Parliament are a significant symbol of British democracy.
  2. During the debate, a Member of Parliament from the House of Commons addressed the House of Lords.
  3. Tourists visiting London often marvel at the grandeur of the Houses of Parliament.
  4. The Houses of Parliament were initially constructed in the 19th century after a fire destroyed the previous building.

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