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legislative

/'l/E//dZ//I/s,l/eI/t/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Legislative council.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or relating to or created by legislation

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Legislative proposal.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; -- distinguished from <i>executive</i>; as, a <i>legislative</i> act; a <i>legislative</i> body.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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