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Definition of Legislation
1. Noun. Law enacted by a legislative body.
Exact synonyms: Statute Law
Examples of category: Lawmaking, Legislating, Department Of Justice, Doj, Justice, Justice Department, Unamended
Specialized synonyms: Enabling Legislation, Federal Job Safety Law, Occupational Safety And Health Act
Group relationships: Statute Book
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Civil Law
Derivative terms: Legislate
Examples of category: Lawmaking, Legislating, Department Of Justice, Doj, Justice, Justice Department, Unamended
Specialized synonyms: Enabling Legislation, Federal Job Safety Law, Occupational Safety And Health Act
Group relationships: Statute Book
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Civil Law
Derivative terms: Legislate
2. Noun. The act of making or enacting laws.
Exact synonyms: Lawmaking, Legislating
Generic synonyms: Administration, Governance, Governing, Government, Government Activity
Specialized synonyms: Criminalisation, Criminalization, Decriminalisation, Decriminalization, Enactment, Passage
Category relationships: Statute Law, Jurisprudence, Law
Examples of category: Reconsider, Filibuster
Derivative terms: Legislate
Generic synonyms: Administration, Governance, Governing, Government, Government Activity
Specialized synonyms: Criminalisation, Criminalization, Decriminalisation, Decriminalization, Enactment, Passage
Category relationships: Statute Law, Jurisprudence, Law
Examples of category: Reconsider, Filibuster
Derivative terms: Legislate
Definition of Legislation
1. n. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
Definition of Legislation
1. Noun. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted. ¹
2. Noun. Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Legislation
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Medical Definition of Legislation
1. The enactment of laws and ordinances and their regulation by official organs of a nation, state, or other legislative organization. It refers also to health-related laws and regulations in general or for which there is no specific heading. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legislation
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