LEGISLATIVE BODY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase legislative body. (close relations)
Definition of LEGISLATIVE BODY
legislate
Best Alternative Words for LEGISLATIVE BODY
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legislature | nounn | |||||||
noun • persons who make or amend or repeal laws | ||||||||
assembly | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit • the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) • a public facility to meet for open discussion • a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose • a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together • the social act of assembling | ||||||||
chamber | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a natural or artificial enclosed space • an enclosed volume in the body • a room where a judge transacts business • a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly • a room used primarily for sleeping verb • place in a chamber | ||||||||
congress | nounn | |||||||
noun • a meeting of elected or appointed representatives • the legislature of the United States government • a national legislative assembly • the social act of assembling for some common purpose | ||||||||
council | nounn | |||||||
noun • a body serving in an administrative capacity • (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine • a meeting of people for consultation | ||||||||
parliament | nounn | |||||||
noun • a legislative assembly in certain countries • a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards | ||||||||
law-makers | nounn | |||||||
noun • persons who make or amend or repeal laws | ||||||||
general assembly | nounn | |||||||
noun • persons who make or amend or repeal laws • the supreme deliberative assembly of the United Nations | ||||||||
legislative assembly | nounn | |||||||
noun • persons who make or amend or repeal laws |