Parliamentary Practices

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noun a specific lower house within a particular country's government

  • The lower house of parliament is responsible for proposing and passing legislation.
  • The lower house is where all the action happens in politics.
  • I heard the lower house is where all the big decisions go down.
  • In the game of chess, the lower house represents the pawns, while the upper house symbolizes the more powerful pieces.