Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legislative-action
noun
ˌlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtɪv ˈækʃən
Definition
An act or decision made by a legislative body, such as a law passed by a parliament or congress.
Examples
- The legislative action taken last year led to significant changes in healthcare.
- She advocated for legislative action to address climate change.
- Recent legislative action has affected the education system significantly.
Meaning
Legislative action refers to the formal decisions and laws created by elected representatives in a legislative assembly, which govern the policies and regulations of a state or country.
Synonyms
- Lawmaking
- Legislation
- Statutory action