bicameral

bicameral
bi·cam·er·al /ˌbī-'ka-mə-rəl/ adj: having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers
a bicameral legislature
bi·cam·e·ral·ism /ˌbī-'ka-mə-rə-ˌli-zəm/ n
bi·cam·er·al·i·ty /ˌbī-ˌka-mə-'ra-lə-tē/ n

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

bicameral
I adjective bifurcated, bipartite, bisected, divided, dual chambered, multipartite, separated II index bipartite

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


bicameral

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.


bicameral
The division of a legislative or judicial body into two components or chambers.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


bicameral
The division of a legislative or judicial body into two components or chambers.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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  • bicameral — adjetivo 1. [Poder legislativo, organismo] que está formado por dos cámaras de representantes: sistema político bicameral …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

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  • bicameral — [bī kam′ər əl] adj. [ BI 1 + CAMERAL] made up of or having two legislative chambers [Congress is a bicameral legislature] bicameralism n …   English World dictionary

  • Bicameral — Bi*cam er*al, a. [Pref. bi + camera.] Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches. Bentham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bicameral — (adj.) having two chambers, 1832, from BI (Cf. bi ) two (see BI (Cf. bi )) + L.L. camera chamber (see CAMERA (Cf. camera)) + AL (Cf. al) (1) …   Etymology dictionary

  • bicameral — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a legislative body) having two chambers. DERIVATIVES bicameralism noun. ORIGIN from Latin camera chamber …   English terms dictionary

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