maiden speech
maiden speech noun: the first speech made by a new member in the chamber of an assembly, in Britain in the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Noun
maiden speech (plural maiden speeches)
- The first speech made by a new member in the chamber of an assembly, in Britain in the House of Commons and House of Lords.
- Her maiden speech in the House of Commons on June 3 2010 outlined that her immediate priorities would be to receive assurances from the newly installed coalition government on the future of several major capital investment programmes - [...].2020 June 3, Lilian Greenwood talks to Paul Stephen, “Rail's 'underlying challenges' remain”, in Rail, page 31
maiden speech meaning in Tamil and Kannada
maiden speech in Tamil
- கன்னிப்பேச்சு, முதற்பேச்சு
maiden speech in Kannada
- ಪ್ರಥಮ ಭಾಷಣ
Forms of maiden speech
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Questions about maiden speech
- What does maiden speech mean?
- Maiden speech means the first speech made by a new member in the chamber of an assembly, in Britain in the House of Commons and House of Lords.
- What is maiden speech in Tamil?
- Maiden speech in Tamil is கன்னிப்பேச்சு, முதற்பேச்சு. See Maiden speech meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is maiden speech?
- Maiden speech is a noun.
- What is the plural of maiden speech?
- The plural of maiden speech is maiden speeches.
Words near maiden speech in the dictionary
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