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Han·sard  (hnsrd)

n.

The official report of the proceedings and debates of a legislature in the Commonwealth of Nations, especially of the British or Canadian parliament.

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[After Luke Hansard (1752-1828), British printer.]

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Hansard [ˈhænsɑːd]

n

1. (Law / Parliamentary Procedure) the official report of the proceedings of the British Parliament

2. (Law / Parliamentary Procedure) a similar report kept by other legislative bodies

[named after T.C. Hansard (1752-1828) and his son, who compiled the reports until 1889]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Hansard - the official published verbatim report of the proceedings of a parliamentary body; originally of the British Parliament; "the Canadian Hansard is published in both English and French" minutes, transactions, proceedings - a written account of what transpired at a meeting

Translations

Hansard

n → der Hansard, die britischen Parlamentsberichte