Explore Unicameral through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bicameral. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Unicameral in a sentence
Unicameral meaning
- Of, or having, a single legislative chamber.
- Of a script or typeface: making no distinction between upper and lower case, but rather having only one case.
Synonyms of Unicameral
Using Unicameral
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, or having, a single legislative chamber. | Of a script or typeface: making no distinction between upper and lower case, but rather having only one case.
- Useful related words include: bicameral.
- In the example corpus, unicameral often appears in combinations such as: the unicameral, unicameral legislature, unicameral national.
Context around Unicameral
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 16 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unicameral
- In this selection, "unicameral" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, current, running, adopt, legislature, national and system stand out and add context to how "unicameral" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include population the unicameral national assembly and a unicameral shire of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unicameral" sits close to words such as abduct, acetylcholine and adeosun, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unicameral
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nebraska is a unicameral state legislature. (6 words)
Each State has a unicameral legislature with deputies who vote state laws. (12 words)
Fifty-one elected members (Senators, Deputies and Connétables ) sit in the unicameral assembly. (13 words)
In the United States all states with the exception of Nebraska (whose legislature is a unicameral body called the “Legislature” but whose members refer to themselves as “senators”) have a state senate. (32 words)
Fraser argued that it is not possible within the current unicameral system in the BVI to have the kind of dialogue and debate that allows the government to be held accountable. (31 words)
As a reflection of Niger's increasing population, the unicameral National Assembly was expanded in 2004 to 113 deputies elected for a 5-year term under a majority system of representation. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Fraser argued that it is not possible within the current unicameral system in the BVI to have the kind of dialogue and debate that allows the government to be held accountable.
Official results showed the DPP managed to retain its majority in the island’s unicameral parliament with 61 out of 113 seats, while the KMT took 38 seats.
Chidoka who advocates for a unicameral legislature, made the suggestion after President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget.
For instance, the former Chairman, Nestle Nigeria Plc, Olusegun Osunkeye, who was the guest speaker, said approximately half of the world's sovereign states were running unicameral type of government.
Onuoha, who is also the Director of American Studies in UNN, urged the country to adopt unicameral legislative system as it is cost effective.
Ray Chan, a member of the city’s unicameral legislature, praised protesters for their bravery in standing up to power.
The LR3 property tax relief initiative petition basically gives the Unicameral and Governor this year and next year to adopt a property tax relief program.
Dominica’s legislature is unicameral with thirty 30 seats – 9 appointed and 21 elected.
Nebraska is a unicameral state legislature.
The leader of the party that wins the most seats in the unicameral National Parliament assumes the position of prime minister and wields effective power.
A Fujimori-dominated congress passed a new constitution in 1993, which consolidated the bicameral legislature into a unicameral legislature with a single national district.
Although this house is officially known simply as the " Legislature ", and more commonly called the "Unicameral", its members call themselves "senators".
As a reflection of Niger's increasing population, the unicameral National Assembly was expanded in 2004 to 113 deputies elected for a 5-year term under a majority system of representation.
As a reflection of Niger's increasing population, the unicameral National Assembly was expanded in 2004 to 113 deputies elected for a five-year term under a majority system of representation.
A unicameral Shire of Christmas Island with nine seats provides local government services and is elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms.
Each State has a unicameral legislature with deputies who vote state laws.
Fifty-one elected members (Senators, Deputies and Connétables ) sit in the unicameral assembly.
In contrast to the federal level, state legislatures are unicameral, although the deputies are elected through similar means, involving an open-list system in which the state serves as one constituency.
In the United States all states with the exception of Nebraska (whose legislature is a unicameral body called the “Legislature” but whose members refer to themselves as “senators”) have a state senate.
Introduction Political system The President is elected by universal adult suffrage to a 5-year term. The unicameral National Assembly has 150 members, who are elected separately from the President.
Common combinations with unicameral
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: