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Interpellation   Listen
noun
Interpellation  n.  
1.
The act of interpelling or interrupting; interruption. "Continual interpellations."
2.
The act of interposing or interceding; intercession. "Accepted by his interpellation and intercession."
3.
An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate.
4.
A official summons or citation.





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"Interpellation" Quotes from Famous Books



... A long interpellation was addressed to the government by the Czech deputies Binovec, Filipinsky and Stejskal (Socialists) regarding the outrageous and inhuman treatment of the Czech political prisoners. They mentioned a vast number of appalling instances ...
— Independent Bohemia • Vladimir Nosek


Words linked to "Interpellation" :   parliamentary procedure, interjection, parliament, gap, interpolation, interposition


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