provisional legislature

collocation in English

meaningsofprovisionalandlegislature

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provisional
adjective
uk
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/us
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/
for the present time but likely ...
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legislature
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tʃʊər/us
/ˈledʒ.ə.slə.tʃɚ/
the group of people in a country or part of a country who have the power to make and ...
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(Definition ofprovisionalandlegislaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Another key issue is whether aprovisionallegislatureshould be created.
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One of the realities to which he referred was the fact that theprovisionallegislaturewould come about.
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Are not the proposals of theprovisionallegislatureflatly in breach of that treaty?
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Our main concern was always about the existence of theprovisionallegislature.
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That is what makes them propose theprovisionallegislature.
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The other points, which have been thoroughly covered, arise from the question of theprovisionallegislature.
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People have asked whether we would co-operate with aprovisionallegislature.
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The appointment of aprovisionallegislaturehas been dealt with already.
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The establishment of aprovisionallegislaturewould seriously call into question the commitments made in the joint declaration.
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The government was fiercely criticised byprovisionallegislaturemembers who said it was a political tactic to embarrass the interim body.
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Gray was a member of theprovisionallegislatureand of the committee that drafted the organic law for the provisional government.
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