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Member of a legislative body
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assemblyman
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Word definitions for assemblyman in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Assemblyman \As*sem"bly*man\ ([a^]s*s[e^]m"bl[y^]*man), n.; pl. Assemblymen (-men). A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Some 40 assemblymen are now in their nineties; almost half are octogenarians. ▪ The California provision, Proposition 140, restricted state assemblymen to three two-year terms and senators to two four-year terms.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A male member of an assembly. 2 A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
Usage examples of assemblyman.
Everybody knows that the reason most Assemblymen are residents of Midway is because Moss rangers can't be bothered to vote!
It didn't look to Huber as though half of the places were occupied, but presumably enough assemblymen for the purpose were present.
This may have been the first time he'd had occasion to invoke these emergency powers, and he was probably just as nervous as most of the assemblymen.
While pursuing sources in the Solace government, we came upon conclusive proof that Assemblyman Grayle of Bulstrode Borough takes the pay of Solace in exchange for sowing discord within the Point.
The remaining assemblymen were either rigid in their seats or whispering in small cliques.
Melinda Grayle stood with the older male assemblyman in the doorway of the building ten meters ahead of them.
The first one through it's going to be your leader, Assemblyman Grayle.
Steuben must've switched on the external microphones, for the assemblyman's voice sounded as clear as if she'd been in the compartment with them.
She introduced herself as Beth Bramble, executive assistant to Assemblyman Samuel Massengil.
Mars is a hard place to live, Assemblyman, and you have to understand that.
Anyway, son, Assemblyman Digby is sorry for us, quite a piece sorry, you might say, but that’s all.
I checked the final version—it looked pretty good, another pose of the Assemblyman alone with his hand partly extended—then downloaded all the data onto two disks for the Lieutenant.
Routine stuff except for a request to phone Assemblyman Samuel Massengil’s office, accompanied by two numbers—one local, one with a 916 area code.
After a while Assemblyman Ognath came on, looking very red around the ears, and showed me a big smile as phony as a UN peace proposal.
Haley was too experienced to show his emotions openly, but the assemblymen were too experienced not to read him anyway.