legislate

UK
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/
US
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/

Translations

legislateverb
legislated
Past Simple
legislated
Past Participle
legislating
Gerund
UK
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/
US
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/
The government plans to legislate new environmental protections this year.
Le gouvernement prévoit de légiférer cette année pour instaurer de nouvelles protections environnementales.
Synonyms
make laws
pass legislation

Definitions

legislateverb
To make or enact laws.
The government plans to legislate new environmental protections this year.
To bring about or control by legislation.
The city council decided to legislate stricter noise regulations to improve residents' quality of life.