Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legislative assembly
Noun
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv əˈs.ɛm.bli/
Definition
A legislative assembly is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or state.
Examples
- The legislative assembly convened to discuss the new education reform.
- Members of the legislative assembly debated the proposed budget for several hours.
- The legislative assembly plays a crucial role in shaping the laws that govern citizens.
Meaning
It refers to the gathering of representatives who discuss and pass legislation, representing the people of a particular region.
Synonyms
- parliament
- congress
- legislature
- council