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词汇 tricameral
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Definition of tricameral in English:

tricameral

adjective trʌɪˈkam(ə)r(ə)l
  • (of a legislative body) having three chambers.

    the tricameral parliamentary system
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Tricameral Parliament can trace its origin back to 1980.
    • It was during this time that Hendrickse decided to take his coloured Labour Party into Botha's 1983 creation, the tricameral parliamentary system, which was ostensibly designed to give coloureds and Indians political representivity.
    • The ANC condemned PW Botha's tricameral constitution and refused to work with it.
    • The Theron commission laid the groundwork for the formation of the tricameral parliament.

Origin

Late 19th century: from tri- ‘three’ + Latin camera ‘chamber’ + -al.

Definition of tricameral in US English:

tricameral

adjectivetrīˈkam(ə)rəl
  • (of a legislative body) having three chambers.

    the tricameral parliamentary system
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was during this time that Hendrickse decided to take his coloured Labour Party into Botha's 1983 creation, the tricameral parliamentary system, which was ostensibly designed to give coloureds and Indians political representivity.
    • The Theron commission laid the groundwork for the formation of the tricameral parliament.
    • The Tricameral Parliament can trace its origin back to 1980.
    • The ANC condemned PW Botha's tricameral constitution and refused to work with it.

Origin

Late 19th century: from tri- ‘three’ + Latin camera ‘chamber’ + -al.

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