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English noun: interpellation

1. interpellation (communication) (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy


Broader (hypernym)order, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order


Domain categoryparliament

2. interpellation (act) the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts


Synonymsinterjection, interpolation, interposition


Broader (hypernym)break, disruption, gap, interruption









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