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Definition of
legislative adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
legislative
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈlɛdʒəsˌleɪt̮ɪv
/
/
[
only before noun
]
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connected with the act of making and passing laws
a
legislative assembly/body/council
legislative powers
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legislative
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the legislative branch
noun
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legislate
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legislation
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legislative
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the legislative branch
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