législatif

Definitions of législatif
  1. noun
    persons who make or amend or repeal laws
    synonyms: assemblée législative
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    types:
    assemblé, institution
    an official assembly having legislative powers
    parlement
    a legislative assembly in certain countries
    parlement
    the lower legislative house of the United States Congress
    type of:
    assemblée, rassemblement
    a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
  2. noun
    the branch of the United States government that has the power of legislating
    synonyms: branche législative
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    type of:
    branche
    a division of some larger or more complex organization
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