Legislation
Definition
(noun) Laws, considered collectively
Examples
“The government introduced new legislation on environmental protection.”
“That legislation died in committee.”
“Her legislation on rent caps passed last night.”
“At breakfast, Maya said the new legislation would hit small shops in Leeds first.”
“We spent all afternoon reading the legislation before the vote.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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