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nounpersons who make or amend or repeal lawstype of:
Definition that contains legislature
- sitting a session as of a legislature or court
- wing a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
- joint involving both houses of a legislature
- bond United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)
- congress the legislature of the United States government
- veto the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
- capitol a building occupied by a state legislature
- parliamentary having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
- legislative relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- appropriation money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose