Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legislate
verb
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/
Definition
To create or enact laws or regulations.
Examples
- The government plans to legislate new measures to protect the environment.
- It is the duty of Congress to legislate on matters of national importance.
Meaning
Legislate refers to the process of making laws by a governing body or legislature.
Synonyms
- Enact
- Statute
- Regulate
