"bicameralism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bicameralisms [plural]
Etymology: From bicameral + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bicameral|ism}} bicameral + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} bicameralism (usually uncountable, plural bicameralisms)
  1. (government) The practice of dividing legislative bodies into two chambers with complementary powers and limitations designed to provide checks and balances against one another. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Government, Two Translations (principle of dividing legislative body into two groups): 兩院制 (Chinese Mandarin), 两院制 (liǎngyuànzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), kaksikamarijärjestelmä (Finnish), bicaméralisme [masculine] (French), ორპალატიანობა (orṗalaṭianoba) (Georgian), ბიკამერალიზმი (biḳameralizmi) (Georgian), Bikameralismus [masculine] (German), bicameralismo [masculine] (Italian), 二院制 (niinsei) (alt: にいんせい) (Japanese), 両院制 (ryōinsei) (alt: りょういんせい) (Japanese), 양원제 (yang'wonje) (alt: 兩院制) (Korean), bikameralizm [masculine] (Polish), dwuizbowość [feminine] (Polish), bicamaralismo [masculine] (Portuguese), bicameralismo [masculine] (Portuguese), bicamerism [neuter] (Romanian), двухпала́тная систе́ма (dvuxpalátnaja sistéma) [feminine] (Russian), двухпала́тность (dvuxpalátnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), бикамерали́зм (bikameralízm) [masculine] (Russian), бикамери́зм (bikamerízm) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bicameralism-en-noun-MerM8xY0 Disambiguation of Two: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi-, English terms suffixed with -ism, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: government Disambiguation of 'principle of dividing legislative body into two groups': 90 10
  2. (psychology) Ambiguous misnomer for Julian Jaynes's theory of bicamerality, probably never used by Jaynes, rarely used in academic literature based on his work, but often found informally (compare bicameral mind and bicameral mentality) Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Psychology, Two
    Sense id: en-bicameralism-en-noun--ktP94o5 Disambiguation of Two: 49 51 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with bi-, English terms suffixed with -ism, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 41 59 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bicameral, bicamerality

Inflected forms

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        "(psychology) Ambiguous misnomer for Julian Jaynes's theory of bicamerality, probably never used by Jaynes, rarely used in academic literature based on his work, but often found informally (compare bicameral mind and bicameral mentality)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "兩院制"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "liǎngyuànzhì",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "两院制"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "kaksikamarijärjestelmä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bicaméralisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "orṗalaṭianoba",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "ორპალატიანობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "biḳameralizmi",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "ბიკამერალიზმი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bikameralismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bicameralismo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "にいんせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "niinsei",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "二院制"
    },
    {
      "alt": "りょういんせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ryōinsei",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "両院制"
    },
    {
      "alt": "兩院制",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yang'wonje",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "word": "양원제"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bikameralizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dwuizbowość"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bicamaralismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bicameralismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bicamerism"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dvuxpalátnaja sistéma",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "двухпала́тная систе́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dvuxpalátnostʹ",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "двухпала́тность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bikameralízm",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бикамерали́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bikamerízm",
      "sense": "principle of dividing legislative body into two groups",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бикамери́зм"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "bicameralism"
  ],
  "word": "bicameralism"
}

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