Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mep

Noun
/mɛp/
Definition
A term often used as an abbreviation for ‘Member of the European Parliament,’ which refers to an elected official representing a political party in the European Union.
Examples
  • She was elected as a mep and quickly became involved in environmental policy discussions.
  • As a mep, he represents the interests of his constituents in Brussels.
Meaning
In the context of politics, ‘mep’ stands for a person who has been elected to serve in the European Parliament, influencing legislation and policies that affect EU member states.
Synonyms
  • European Parliament member
  • EU legislator
  • Parliamentarian