English-Thai Dictionary
legislation
N การออกกฎหมาย การ ออก พระราชบัญญัติ การบัญญัติ กฎหมาย legislating lawmaking kan-ook-kod-mai
legislation
N ตัวบทกฎหมาย กฎหมาย law tua-bod-kod-mai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LEGISLATION
n.The act of passing a law or laws; the enacting of laws. Pythagoras joined legislation to his philosophy.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LEGISLATION
Leg `is *la "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. législation, L. legis latio. See Legislator. ]
Defn: The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted. Pythagoras joined legislation to his philosophy. Lyttelton.
New American Oxford Dictionary
legislation
leg is la tion |ˌlejəˈslāSHən leɪsˈleɪʃn | ▶noun laws, considered collectively: tax legislation. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting the enactment of laws ): from late Latin legis latio (n- ), literally ‘proposing of a law, ’ from lex ‘law ’ and latus ‘raised ’ (past participle of tollere ).
Oxford Dictionary
legislation
le ¦gis ¦la |tion |lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] laws, considered collectively: housing legislation. • the process of making or enacting laws. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting the enactment of laws ): from late Latin legis latio (n- ), literally ‘proposing of a law ’, from lex ‘law ’ and latus ‘raised ’ (past participle of tollere ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
legislation
legislation noun pushing for stronger gun legislation: law (s ), body of laws, rules, rulings, regulations, acts, bills, statutes, enactments, ordinances.
Oxford Thesaurus
legislation
legislation noun 1 it will require legislation to change this situation: law-making, law enactment, law formulation, codification, prescription, ratification. 2 he demanded the repeal of anti-union legislation: law, body of laws, constitution, rules, rulings, regulations, acts, bills, statutes, enactments, charters, ordinances, measures, canon, code; jurisprudence.
Duden Dictionary
Legislation
Le gis la ti on Substantiv, feminin Politik , die |Legislati o n |die Legislation; Genitiv: der Legislation französisch législation, legislativ Gesetzgebung
French Dictionary
législation
législation n. f. nom féminin Ensemble des lois d ’un pays, d ’un domaine déterminé. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom législature, qui désigne une période pendant laquelle une assemblée législative exerce ses pouvoirs. Note Technique Le nom législation désigne un ensemble de lois relatives à un domaine et ne doit pas être utilisé au sens de loi.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
legislation
leg is la tion /lèdʒɪsléɪʃ (ə )n /〖legislate (法律を制定する )ion (こと ); 〗→legal 名詞 U ⦅かたく ⦆1 〖集合的に 〗 «…に関する /…するための » (制定された )法律 «on /to do » ▸ two pieces of legislation [╳two legislations ] on civil rights 公民権関連の2つの法律 ▸ introduce [bring in ] legislation 法案を提出する 2 法律の制定 , 立法 .