the Commons
noun/ˈkɒmənz/
/ˈkɑːmənz/
(also the House of Commons)
- [plural] (in Britain and Canada) the part of Parliament whose members are elected by the people of the country
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- [singular] the building where the members of the Commons meetTopics Politicsc2 compare House of Lords
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