legislative

legislative
adj.
Legislative is used with these nouns: ↑action, ↑agenda, ↑aide, ↑approval, ↑arena, ↑assembly, ↑body, ↑branch, ↑chamber, ↑change, ↑council, ↑counsel, ↑debate, ↑district, ↑election, ↑initiative, ↑majority, ↑mandate, ↑power, ↑priority, ↑process, ↑proposal, ↑provision, ↑recognition, ↑reform, ↑requirement, ↑restriction, ↑session, ↑strategy, ↑victory

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  • legislative — leg·is·la·tive / le jəs ˌlā tiv/ adj 1 a: having the power or performing the function of legislating b: belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as making laws, levying and collecting taxes, and making financial… …   Law dictionary

  • Legislative — Leg is*la*tive (l[e^]j [i^]s*l[asl]*t[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. l[ e]gislatif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; distinguished from {executive}; as, a legislative act; a legislative body. [1913 Webster] The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • legislative — UK US /ˈledʒɪslətɪv/ US  / ṱɪv/ adjective LAW ► relating to laws and the process of making laws: »A special legislative session has been called to deal with the state deficit. »The pricing plan failed to win legislative approval before the close …   Financial and business terms

  • legislative — [lej′is lāt΄iv] adj. 1. of legislation [legislative powers ] ☆ 2. of a legislature or its members [legislative party whip] 3. having the power to make laws [a legislative assembly] 4. brought about or enforced by legislation n. the lawmaking… …   English World dictionary

  • Legislative — (v. lat.), die Gesetzgebende Versammlung, s. Nationalversammlung 4) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • legislative — (adj.) 1640s; from LEGISLATOR (Cf. legislator) + IVE (Cf. ive). Related: Legislatively …   Etymology dictionary

  • legislative — [adj] lawmaking congressional, decreeing, enacting, jurisdictive, lawgiving, legislational, legislatorial, ordaining, parliamentarian, parliamentary, senatorial, statute making, synodical; concept 319 …   New thesaurus

  • legislative — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having the power to make laws. 2) relating to laws or a legislature. DERIVATIVES legislatively adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • Législative — Assemblée législative  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les articles traitant d un même sujet en fonction du pays ou de la juridiction. Plusieurs institutions portent le nom d Assemblée législative : Sommaire 1 France 2 Pays du… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Legislative — Die Legislative (lat.: lex, „Gesetz“, und ferre, „tragen“, davon das PPP latum, „getragen“; auch gesetzgebende Gewalt) ist in der Staatstheorie neben der Exekutive (ausführenden Gewalt) und Judikative (Rechtsprechung) eine der drei unabhängigen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • legislative — legislatively, adv. /lej is lay tiv/, adj. 1. having the function of making laws: a legislative body. 2. of or pertaining to the enactment of laws: legislative proceedings; legislative power. 3. pertaining to a legislature: a legislative recess.… …   Universalium

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