Meaning

1 senses

  1. That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.

Examples

18 sentences

  1. Algeria organized successful legislative elections yesterday.

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  2. The congresswoman seeks legislative interns for next semester.

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  3. The reconciliation report was issued in violation of the legislative requirements.

    ruАкт сверки был оформлен с нарушением требований законодательства. — Alexword

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  4. The judiciary should not become merely an extension of the legislative branch.

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  5. Algeria needs to set up the right legislative framework to attract foreign investors.

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Forms

plural: legislatives
Singularlegislative
Plurallegislatives

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
legislatureB2

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
legionC2legionnairelegislateB2legislationB2legislatorB2legislatureB2legit

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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