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bicameral

/ˌbaɪˈkæmərəl/adjective

उच्चारण बाइकैमरल

द्विसदनीय

Advanced word

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun] technical

    (of a parliament) having two main parts or houses

    द्विसदनीय

    • India has a bicameral Parliament consisting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
    • a bicameral legislature

    Opposite unicameral

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Antonyms

unicameral

⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin bi meaning two and camera meaning chamber.

यह Latin के bi (दो) और camera (कक्ष) से बना है।

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General knowledge

Only a few Indian states have a bicameral legislature with a Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad).

भारत के केवल कुछ ही राज्यों में Legislative Council (विधान परिषद) वाला bicameral विधानमंडल है।