European Parliament

noun

1. a deliberative and legislative assembly of the European Community that advises member nations on policy matters.

European Parliament

noun

1. the assembly of the European Union in Strasbourg. It consists of 626 directly elected members and its role is largely advisory

Example Sentences

Reactionary conservative candidates did alarmingly well in recent elections for the European Parliament.

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Wilders, in fact, is putting all of his political effort into the European Parliament elections coming up in May.

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Responses were heard from the United Nations, the European Parliament, and human rights organizations from around the globe.

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British MEP (Member of the European Parliament) Nigel Farage knows how to deliver some zingers.

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In a visit to the European Parliament during yet another discussion of the Conflict, this change was visually striking.

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