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Definition of legislative adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

legislative

adjective

/ˈledʒɪslətɪv/

/ˈledʒɪsleɪtɪv/

[only before noun] (formal)

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connected with the act of making and passing laws
- a legislative assembly/body/council
- legislative powers
Topics Politicsc1, Law and justicec1
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Legislative is used with these nouns:
action
agenda
aide
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