adj.
Pronunciation: - ' men-t( ə -)r ē
Function: adjective
Date: 1604
1 a : of or relating to a parliament b : enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament
2 : of or adhering to the parliament as opposed to the king during the English Civil War
3 : of, based on, or having the characteristics of parliamentary government
4 : of or relating to members of a parliament
5 : of or according to parliamentary law < parliamentary procedure>