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From positive + parliamentarism, in contrast with negative parliamentarism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A type of parliamentary government in which an incoming government must win affirmative parliamentary support, typically through an investiture vote, in order to take office. Full definition →
From positive + parliamentarism, in contrast with negative parliamentarism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.