Meaning Of The Word Lower house

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Lower House
In other countries where the parliament is divided into two groups of members, the Lower House is usually the larger and more representative group.
proper noun: In Britain, the Lower House is the House of Commons.
proper noun: In the United States, the Lower House is the House of Representatives.

lower house in American English
in a legislature having two branches, that branch which is usually larger and more representative, as the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress
one of two branches of a legislature, generally more representative and with more members than the upper branch

lower house in British English
noun: one of the two houses of a bicameral legislature: usually the larger and more representative house

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