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 Definitions of legislative  [ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv]  

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Definition of 'legislative' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) legislative
having the function of making laws:
a legislative body.

2.  legislative
of or pertaining to the enactment of laws:
legislative proceedings.

3.  legislative
pertaining to a legislature:
a legislative recess.

4.  legislative
enacted or ordained by legislation or a legislature:
a legislative ruling.

5. (n.) legislative
the legislature.

Etymology:  (1635–45)

Definition of 'legislative' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) legislative
relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
"legislative council"

2. (adj) legislative
of or relating to or created by legislation
"legislative proposal"


Definition of 'legislative' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) legislative
relating to laws or the people who make them
the legislative branch of the U.S. government; legislative powers


Definition of 'legislative' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) legislative
making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; -- distinguished from executive; as, a legislative act; a legislative body

2. (adj) legislative
of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to legislation; as, the transaction of legislative business; the legislative style


Translation of 'legislative' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: law-making
a legislative assembly; legislative powers.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wetgewend Arabic flag Arabic: سُلْطَة تَشْريعِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: законодателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: legislativo Czech flag Czech: zákonodárný German flag German: gesetzgebend
Danish flag Danish: lovgivende Greek flag Greek: νομοθετικός Spanish flag Spanish: legislativo
Estonian flag Estonian: seadusandlik Farsi flag Farsi: قانونگذار Finnish flag Finnish: lainsäädännöllinen
French flag French: législatif Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְחוֹקֵק Hindi flag Hindi: वैधानिक
Croatian flag Croatian: zakonodavan Hungarian flag Hungarian: törvényhozó(i) Indonesian flag Indonesian: legislatif
Icelandic flag Icelandic: löggjafar- Italian flag Italian: legislativo Japanese flag Japanese: 立法上の
Korean flag Korean: 입법부의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įstatymų leidžiamasis Latvian flag Latvian: likumdošanas-
Malay flag Malay: perundangan Dutch flag Dutch: wetgevend Norwegian flag Norwegian: lovgivende
Polish flag Polish: ustawodawczy Persian flag Persian: قانونگذار Pashto flag Pashto: د قانون مينځ ته راوړونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: legislativo Romanian flag Romanian: legislativ Russian flag Russian: законодательный
Slovak flag Slovak: zákonodarný Slovenian flag Slovenian: zakonodajen Serbian flag Serbian: zakonodavni
Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับการออกกฎหมาย Turkish flag Turkish: yasama ile ilgili Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 立法的
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: законодавчий Urdu flag Urdu: قانونی Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc lập pháp
Chinese flag Chinese: 立法的

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