Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

legislative

Adjective
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
Definition
Relating to the process of making or enacting laws.
Examples
  • The legislative body passed a new law regarding public safety.
  • She works as a legislative aide, assisting in the drafting of bills.
  • Legislative sessions are held twice a year to address various issues.
Meaning
The term refers to anything associated with the legislative branch of government, which is responsible for creating laws and policies.
Synonyms
  • law-making
  • statutory
  • regulatory