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View usage for: (ledʒɪsleɪʃən) uncountable nounLegislation consists of a law or laws passed by a government. [formal] ...a letter calling for legislation to protect women's rights. Synonyms: law, act, ruling, rule More Synonyms of legislation More Synonyms of legislation legislation in British English (ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən) noun1. the act or process of making laws; enactment legislation in American English (ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən) noun1. the act or process of making a law or laws Word origin LL legislatio < L lex (gen. legis), law (see legal) + latio, a bringing, proposing < latus, pp. of ferre, to bring, bear 1Synonyms of 'legislation'law, act, ruling, rule lawmaking, regulation, prescription, enactment More Synonyms of legislation In other languageslegislation British English: legislation / ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən/ NOUN Legislation consists of a law or laws passed by a government. The new legislation protects women's rights. - American English: legislation
- Arabic: تَشْرِيعٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: legislação
- Chinese: 立法
- Croatian: zakon
- Czech: legislativa
- Danish: lovgivning
- Dutch: wetgeving
- European Spanish: legislación
- Finnish: lainsäädäntö
- French: législation
- German: Gesetzgebung
- Greek: νομοθεσία
- Italian: legislazione
- Japanese: 法律制定
- Korean: 법률 제정
- Norwegian: lovgivning
- Polish: ustawodawstwo
- European Portuguese: legislação
- Romanian: legislație
- Russian: законодательство
- Latin American Spanish: legislación
- Swedish: lagstiftning
- Thai: การออกกฎหมาย
- Turkish: mevzuat
- Ukrainian: законодавство
- Vietnamese: văn bản luật
Chinese translation of 'legislation'legislation (lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən) Definition the laws so made legislation to protect women's rights Definition the act or process of making laws This can be put right through positive legislation. Synonyms lawmaking regulation prescription codification Additional synonymsDefinition a formal decision reached or law passed by a law-making body an Act of Parliament Synonyms law, bill, measure, resolution, decree, statute, ordinance, enactment, edictDefinition a draft of a proposed new law presented to a law-making body The bill was opposed by a large majority. Synonyms act of parliament, measure, proposal, piece of legislation, draft law, projected law enactments which empowered the court to require security to be given Synonyms decree, order, law, act, ruling, bill, measure, command, legislation, regulation, resolution, dictate, canon, statute, ordinance, commandment, edict, bylawAdditional synonymsDefinition a legislative bill, act, or resolution They passed a measure that would give small businesses more benefits. Synonyms law, act, bill, legislation, resolution, statute, enactmentDefinition a rule that governs procedure or behaviour new safety regulations Synonyms rule, order, law, direction, procedure, requirement, dictate, decree, canon, statute, ordinance, commandment, edict, precept, standing order Definition a statement of what is allowed, for example in a game or procedure the rule against retrospective prosecution Synonyms regulation, order, law, ruling, guide, direction, guideline, decree, ordinance, dictumDefinition a permanent rule made by a company or other institution a new statute to take in both pay and discrimination laws Synonyms law, act, rule, regulation, decree, ordinance, enactment, edict |