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legislatures

noun

Meaning

  1. A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
  2. A legislative building.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

general assembly(English)law-makers(English)legislative assembly(English)assemblies(English)boards(English)councils(English)jurisdictions(English)lawmakers(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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