lower chamber
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From lower + chamber.
=== Noun ===
lower chamber (plural lower chambers)
(government) The lower legislative chamber in a bicameral legislature; in many cases, the one that is directly elected and/or has more practical power, such as the power to raise and spend money.
Coordinate terms: upper chamber, sole chamber
==== Synonyms ====
lower house
==== Hypernyms ====
chamber (legislature)
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
House of Commons
House of Representatives
=== References ===
“lower chamber”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.