legislation

/ˌlɛdʒəˈsleɪʃən/C1Loopy word list, level 2 · Essential

Definition

  • n. law enacted by a legislative body
  • n. the act of making or enacting laws

Word forms

Plural
legislations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The new legislation aims to protect the environment and reduce pollution.

  2. n.

    Healthcare legislation was introduced to ensure that all citizens have access to medical services.