NOUN | communication | interpellation | (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy |
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act | interpellation, interjection, interposition, interpolation | the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts |
Meaning | (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy. | |
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Category | parliament | A legislative assembly in certain countries |
Broader | order, rules of order, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure | A body of rules followed by an assembly |
Spanish | interpalación, interpelación | |
Verbs | interpellate | question formally about policy or government business |
Meaning | The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts. | |
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Synonyms | interjection, interposition, interpolation | |
Broader | break, interruption, disruption, gap | An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity |
Spanish | interpolación, interposición, intervención | |
Catalan | interpolació, interposició, intervenció |
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