legislative

UK
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
US
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/

Translations

legislativeadjective
more legislative
Comp.
most legislative
Super.
UK
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
US
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
législatifEn parlant d’un organe ou d’un travail parlementaire.
The legislative committee met to discuss the proposed amendments.
Le comité législatif s’est réuni pour discuter des amendements proposés.
The legislative session was extended to address the new policy changes.
La session législative a été prolongée pour traiter les nouveaux changements de politique.
legislativenoun
UK
/ˈlɛdʒɪslətɪv/
US
/ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtɪv/
Used chiefly with the definite article to refer to the legislative branch or a legislative body.
législatifLe pouvoir législatif.
The executive must work with the legislative to pass the budget.
L’exécutif doit travailler avec le législatif pour faire adopter le budget.
Additional translations
législaturePour désigner l’organe législatif en tant qu’assemblée.
Synonyms
deliberative assembly
legislative body
lawmaking body
assembly of lawmakers
house of representatives
representative body

Definitions

legislativeadjective
Relating to the enactment of laws or the process of making laws.
The legislative session was extended to address the new policy changes.
Pertaining to a legislature or its members.
The legislative committee met to discuss the proposed amendments.
legislativenoun
The branch or body of government responsible for making laws; a legislature.
The executive must work with the legislative to pass the budget.