legislation

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. law enacted by a legislative body (Freq. 10)
• Syn:
statute law
• Derivationally related forms:
legislate
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Members of this Topic:
unamended, legislating, lawmaking, Department of Justice, Justice Department,
Justice, DoJ
• Hypernyms:
civil law
• Hyponyms:
enabling legislation, occupational safety and health act, federal job safety law
• Part Holonyms:
statute book
2. the act of making or enacting laws (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
legislating, lawmaking
• Derivationally related forms:
legislate
• Topics:
statute law, law, jurisprudence
• Members of this Topic:
reconsider, filibuster
• Hypernyms:
government, governing, governance, government activity, administration
• Hyponyms:
criminalization, criminalisation, decriminalization, decriminalisation, enactment, passage

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  legislating, lawmaking, statute law