westminster Definition
- 1a district of central London, England, within the City of Westminster
- 2a palace in London, formerly a royal residence, built between 1840 and 1870 for Queen Victoria
- 3a system of parliamentary government in the United Kingdom, named after the Palace of Westminster, where the two Houses of Parliament meet
Using westminster: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "westminster" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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Westminster Abbey is a famous church located in the district of Westminster.
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The Palace of Westminster is also known as the Houses of Parliament.
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The Westminster system is used in many countries around the world.
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Summary: westminster in Brief
Westminster [ˈwɛstˌmɪnstər] refers to a district of central London, England, which includes famous landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster. It is also the name of a system of parliamentary government used in the United Kingdom and other countries.
