Bundestag


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Bundestag

(ˈbʊndəsˌtɑːɡ)
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the legislative assembly, which is elected by universal adult suffrage and elects the federal chancellor
[C19: German, from Bund federation + -tag, from tagen to meet]
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Bundestag

One of two houses of the West German federal parliament, 1949–90, which was based in Bonn.
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