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Vocabulary Entry
duma
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A legislative body in some countries, especially in Russia.
Example Sentences
"The Duma passed a new law on environmental protection."
"Citizens expressed their opinions during the Duma elections."
"The national budget was approved by the Duma last week."
V
verb
To deliberate or discuss, often in a legislative context (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"The committee will duma on the proposed amendments tomorrow."
"They gathered to duma about the best course of action."
"We need to duma the potential effects of this policy change."