How do you pronounce legislature?

legislature is pronounced as /ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪtʃər/.

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legislature

🏛️legislature

noun

/ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪtʃər/

legislator legitimacy

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Meaning

a group of people who have the power to make and change laws

The legislative body of a country or state; the branch of government that makes laws.

Example Sentences

The state legislature will vote on the proposal tomorrow.

The legislature drafts laws for governance.

Synonyms

parliament, congress, assembly, senate, council, house

Entry 1

parliament, congress, assembly, senate

Entry 2

parliament, assembly, congress, council, senate, house

Antonyms

executive, judiciary, administration, bureaucracy, enforcement, implementation

Entry 1

executive, judiciary

Entry 2

judiciary, executive, administration, bureaucracy, enforcement, implementation

Collocations

state legislature, national legislature, bicameral legislature

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