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legislative

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การออกกฎหมาย  เกี่ยวกับ การบัญญัติ กฎหมาย  kiao-kab-kan-ook-kod-mai

 

legislative

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ สภานิติบัญญัติ  kiao-kab-sa-pa-ni-ti-ban-yad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LEGISLATIVE

a. 1. Giving or enacting laws; as a legislative body.
2. Capable of enacting laws; as legislative power.
3. Pertaining to the enacting of laws; suitable to laws; as the legislative style.
4. Done by enacting; as a legislative act.
[Note. In this word, and in legislator, legislatrix, legislature, the accent is nearly equal on the first and third syllables, and a, in the third, has its first or long sound. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LEGISLATIVE

Leg "is *la *tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. législatij.]

 

1. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; -- distinguished from executive; as, a legislative act; a legislative body. The supreme legislative power of England was lodged in the king and great council, or what was afterwards called the Parliament. Hume.

 

2. Of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to legislation; as, the transaction of legislative business; the legislative style.

 

LEGISLATIVELY

LEGISLATIVELY Leg "is *la *tive *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a legislative manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

legislative

leg is la tive |ˈlejəˌslātiv ˈlɛʤəˌsleɪdɪv | adjective having the power to make laws: the country's supreme legislative body. of or relating to laws or the making of them: legislative proposals. Often contrasted with executive. of or relating to a legislature: legislative elections. DERIVATIVES leg is la tive ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

legislative

legislative |ˈlɛdʒɪslətɪv | adjective having the power to make laws: the country's supreme legislative body. Often contrasted with executive. relating to legislation: legislative proposals. relating to a legislature: legislative elections. DERIVATIVES legislatively adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

legislative

legislative adjective a legislative assembly: lawmaking, judicial, juridical, parliamentary, governmental, policy-making.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

legislative

legislative adjective a legislative assembly: law-making, law-giving, judicial, juridical, jurisdictive, parliamentary, congressional, senatorial, deliberative, governmental, policy-making, administrative; rare legislatorial.

 

Duden Dictionary

Legislative

Le gis la ti ve Substantiv, feminin Politik , die |Legislat i ve |die Legislative; Genitiv: der Legislative, Plural: die Legislativen französisch (assemblée ) législative a gesetzgebende Gewalt, Gesetzgebung vgl. Exekutive , Judikative b gesetzgebende Versammlung das Parlament ist die Legislative

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

legislative

leg is la tive /lédʒəslèɪtɪv |lédʒɪslətɪv /legal 形容詞 比較なし ⦅かたい書 ⦆通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 立法権のある ; 立法に関与する (administrative )▸ a legislative assembly 立法会議 2 立法の , 立法に関する , 立法上の ; 法律に定められた legislative power 立法権 legislative business [proceedings ]立法事務 [手続き ]名詞 C 立法府 [](legislative body [branch ]).~̀ c uncil ⦅米 ⦆(州の )立法審議会 ; ⦅英 ⦆(二院制議会の )上院 .~̀ m asures 法的措置 .ly 副詞