What is another word for capitol building?
Pronunciation: [kˈapɪtə͡l bˈɪldɪŋ] (IPA) 
Capitol building is a well-known term used to describe the government buildings that host legislative and executive activities. However, some synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the country and the form of government. In the United States, the Capitol is synonymous with the White House that constitutes the Executive branch. Other words that could be used to define the Capitol building include parliament, assembly, legislative house, and congress building. In the United Kingdom, the seat of government is the Palace of Westminster, the Parliament building that consists of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Regardless of the naming variations, Capitol buildings hold significant political power and cultural importance.
