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semipresidential

semipresidential adjective: of or relating to a system of government in which a president exists alongside a prime minister and a cabinet, with the latter two being responsible for the legislature of the state.

Adjective

semipresidential (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a system of government in which a president exists alongside a prime minister and a cabinet, with the latter two being responsible for the legislature of the state.

Forms of semipresidential

alternative formsemi-presidential

Origin of semipresidential

From semi- + presidential.

Questions about semipresidential

What does semipresidential mean?
Semipresidential means of or relating to a system of government in which a president exists alongside a prime minister and a cabinet, with the latter two being responsible for the legislature of the state.
What part of speech is semipresidential?
Semipresidential is an adjective.

Words near semipresidential in the dictionary

  1. semiprecocial
  2. semiprecociality
  3. semipredictable
  4. semipremium
  5. semipreparative
  6. semipresidential
  7. semipresidentialism
  8. semiprimal
  9. semiprimality
  10. semiprime
  11. semiprimes

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