legislative
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
The English word “legislative” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
noun
- That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.
Etymology
From legislate + -ive.
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More English words
- legislate
- legislated
- legislation
- legislational
- legislative body
- legislative branch
- legislative building
- legislative process
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