The power of legislating or making laws; the body in which this power is vested, the legislature. Opposed to executive.
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| 释义 | society > law > legislation > legislator > [noun] > body of legislators (9) legislative1641 The power of legislating or making laws; the body in which this power is vested, the legislature. Opposed to executive. legislaturea1676 A deliberative body of usually elected members, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country, state, or province; the branch… legislation1676 A legislative body, a legislature. Also: = legation, n. 5. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— specifically in U.S. (1) — specifically in Guyana (1) — review body (2) — specific commission (1) — specific session of French parliament (1) |
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