legislative

UK /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/ US /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/

adj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

all, executive, judicial, latest, next, next, organized, right

The legislative branch has the power to create new laws for the country.

VERB + LEGISLATIVE

held, party, position, seeks, upcoming, use, won

The party seeks legislative changes to improve healthcare access for all citizens.

LEGISLATIVE + NOUN

body, election, elections, framework, herein, june, requirements, session

The legislative body approved the new education policy after weeks of debate.

PREP.

during, in, in, on, on, up, via

The new tax law faced significant opposition during the legislative process.

ADV.

actually

The committee actually had no legislative power to change the existing regulations.

adj

Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.

a legislative act

Although enormously influential in shaping the laws of the land, The House of Lords are not actually a legislative body.

noun

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

a legislative act

Wiktionary

Although enormously influential in shaping the laws of the land, The House of Lords are not actually a legislative body.

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The legislative framework provides much opportunity for correction and amendment of poorly thought out bills.

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The U.S. government has three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judicial.

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

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The Bundestag, the German legislative body, meets in the Reichstag building in Berlin.

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