"Westminster system" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Westminster systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Westminster system (plural Westminster systems)
  1. (politics) A democratic parliamentary system of government, used by and modelled after the British parliament in Westminster. Wikipedia link: Westminster system Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: Westminster parliamentary system Translations (democratic parliamentary system): نظام وستمنستر (Arabic), Vestminster modeli (Azerbaijani), Уестминстърска система (Uestminstǎrska sistema) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 西敏制 (Xīmǐnzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), Westminster-systeem (Dutch), Westminster-model (Dutch), Westminster-sistemo (Esperanto), Westminster-järjestelmä (Finnish), système de Westminster [masculine] (French), ვესტმინსტერის სისტემა (vesṭminsṭeris sisṭema) (Georgian), Westminster-System [neuter] (German), Westminster-Demokratie [feminine] (German), westminsteri rendszer (Hungarian), Sistem Westminster (Indonesian), sistema Westminster [masculine] (Italian), ウェストミンスター・システム (Japanese), Вестминстер жүйесі (Vestminster jüiesı) (Kazakh), rafitra Westminster (Malagasy), Sistem Westminster (Malay), sistema Westminster [masculine] (Portuguese), вестминстерская система (vestminsterskaja sistema) [feminine] (Russian), вестминстерская модель (vestminsterskaja modelʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Вестминстерски систем [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Вестминстерски модел [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), sistema Westminster [masculine] (Spanish), Westminster modeli (Turkish), вестмінстерська система (vestminstersʹka systema) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Hệ thống Westminster (Vietnamese)

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