national assembly

NOUN

federal assembly

Synonyms

WEAK

assembly chamber of deputies congress diet general assembly house of assembly legislative assembly parliament soviet

Example Sentences

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By the time the BBC arrived at the National Assembly in central Seoul around midnight, thousands of citizens had already braved the biting cold to gather against a backdrop of chaos – police cars pulsing red and blue lights as officers scrambled to form a barricade around the assembly grounds.

From BBC

"The rapid response – from the National Assembly, courts, media, and civil society – demonstrates that democratic safeguards are robust and effective," Shin says.

From BBC

LFI - or France Unbowed - has a bloc of some 70 MPs in the 577-member National Assembly.

From BBC

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously adopted the law Thursday, providing hope that hundreds of political prisoners behind bars may be soon released.

From Barron's

Jorge Rodriguez, head of the National Assembly and brother of the acting president, acknowledged in a debate that the hate law may have been abused.

From The Wall Street Journal