Unicameral
(adjective)
Having a single legislative chamber.
Origin:
From uni- + latin camera, chamber.
Examples:
- Nebraska is the only U.S. state with a unicameral legislature.
- The unicameral Parliament of Sweden is known for its efficiency.
- A unicameral system reduces the number of political parties.
- The new constitution proposed a unicameral legislature.
- The country adopted a unicameral system to increase representation.