Words Like LEGISLATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LEGISLATION.

9 Alternative Words Similar to legislation

1 Legislating Noun Synonym Words Like Legislating

2 Lawmaking Noun Synonym Words Like Lawmaking

3 Government Noun Synonym Words Like Government

4 Decriminalization Noun Hyponym

5 Passage Noun Hyponym Words Like Passage

6 Criminalisation Noun Hyponym

7 Decriminalisation Noun Hyponym

8 Enactment Noun Hyponym Words Like Enactment

9 Criminalization Noun Hyponym

8 definitions of legislation

1 The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.

2 law enacted by a legislative body

3 the act of making or enacting laws

4 The act or process of legislating; lawmaking.

5 A proposed or enacted law or group of laws.

6 The enacting of laws or statutes; the exercise of the power of legislating; the business of a legislator or a legislature.

7 The product of legislative action; a law or the laws promulgated by a legislator or a legislature; a statute, or a body of statutory law: as, the legislation of Moses is contained in the Pentateuch.

8 Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body

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