"Queen's speech" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Queen's speeches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Queen's speech (plural Queen's speeches)
  1. An address to the people of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth broadcast on radio and television by the Queen on Christmas Day Translations (Translations): trónutala [feminine] (Faroese)
    Sense id: en-Queen's_speech-en-noun-HVe0up5R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Faroese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 78 22
  2. An annual statement made by the Queen in the House of Lords to the assembled members of both houses of parliament outlining the government's proposed legislation programme for the next twelve months. Related terms: King's speech
    Sense id: en-Queen's_speech-en-noun-MtBtBaGA

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