单词 | third reading |
释义 | > as lemmasthird reading third reading n. (also Third Reading) the third and final presentation of a parliamentary bill after amendments have been made, sometimes allowing for a final debate before it is voted on; cf. reading n.1 2c. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > [noun] > reading of bill reading1571 third reading?1571 ?1571 Orig. Jrnls. House of Commons 14 Apr. 2 16 The Bill for Seweres the thirde readinge. 1878 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. (ed. 2) III. xx. 466 It [sc. a bill] is brought up for a third reading, debated again if necessary, read a third time and passed. a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1976) II. 407 Though we had 116 to start with there were only ninety-nine left when the Third Reading vote came. < as lemmas |
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