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Definition of legislature
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of legislature is as below...
Legislature
(n.) The body of
persons
in a state or
kingdom
invested
with power to make and
repeal
laws; a
legislative
body.
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Veto
::
Veto (n.) A power or right
possessed
by one
department
of
government
to
forbid
or
prohibit
the
carrying
out of
projects
attempted
by
another
department;
especially,
in a
constitutional
government,
a power
vested
in the chief
executive
to
prevent
the
enactment
of
measures
passed
by the
legislature.
Such a power may be
absolute,
as in the case of the
Tribunes
of the
People
in
ancient
Rome, or
limited,
as in the case of the
President
of the
United
States.
Called
also the veto
power..
Upper
::
Upper
(comp.)
Being
further
up,
literally
or
figuratively;
higher
in
place,
position,
rank,
dignity,
or the like;
superior;
as, the upper lip; the upper side of a
thing;
the upper house of a
legislature..
Memorialize
::
Memorialize
(v. t.) To
address
or
petition
by a
memorial;
to
present
a
memorial
to; as, to
memorialize
the
legislature..
Session
::
Session
(n.)
Hence,
also, the time,
period,
or term
during
which a
court,
council,
legislature,
etc., meets daily for
business;
or, the space of time
between
the first
meeting
and the
prorogation
or
adjournment;
thus, a
session
of
Parliaments
is
opened
with a
speech
from the
throne,
and
closed
by
prorogation.
The
session
of a
judicial
court is
called
a
term..
Black Rod
::
Black Rod () An usher in the
legislature
of
British
colonies.
Declaratory
::
Declaratory
(a.)
Making
declaration,
explanation,
or
exhibition;
making
clear or
manifest;
affirmative;
expressive;
as, a
clause
declaratory
of the will of the
legislature..
Repeal
::
Repeal
(v. t.) To
recall,
as a deed, will, law, or
statute;
to
revoke;
to
rescind
or
abrogate
by
authority,
as by act of the
legislature;
as, to
repeal
a law..
Representative
::
Representative
(n.) A
member
of the lower or
popular
house in a State
legislature,
or in the
national
Congress..
Bill
::
Bill (n.) A form or draft of a law,
presented
to a
legislature
for
enactment;
a
proposed
or
projected
law..
Referendum
::
Referendum
(n.) The right to
approve
or
reject
by
popular
vote a
meassure
passed
upon by a
legislature.
Assemblyman
::
Assemblyman
(n.) A
member
of an
assembly,
especially
of the lower
branch
of a state
legislature..
Stateless
::
Statehouse
(n.) The
building
in which a State
legislature
holds its
sessions;
a State
capitol.
Senate
::
Senate
(n.) The upper and less
numerous
branch
of a
legislature
in
various
countries,
as in
France,
in the
United
States,
in most of the
separate
States
of the
United
States,
and in some Swiss
cantons..
Parliament
::
Parliament
(n.) The
assembly
of the three
estates
of the
United
Kingdom
of Great
Britain
and
Ireland,
viz., the lords
spiritual,
lords
temporal,
and the
representatives
of the
commons,
sitting
in the House of Lords and the House of
Commons,
constituting
the
legislature,
when
summoned
by the royal
authority
to
consult
on the
affairs
of the
nation,
and to enact and
repeal
laws..
Witenagemote
::
Witenagemote
(n.) A
meeting
of wise men; the
national
council,
or
legislature,
of
England
in the days of the
Anglo-Saxons,
before
the
Norman
Conquest..
Specially
::
Specially
(adv.)
For a
particular
purpose;
as, a
meeting
of the
legislature
is
specially
summoned..
Organ
::
Organ (n.) An
instrument
or
medium
by which some
important
action
is
performed,
or an
important
end
accomplished;
as,
legislatures,
courts,
armies,
taxgatherers,
etc., are
organs
of
government..
Statute
::
Statute
(n.) An act of the
legislature
of a state or
country,
declaring,
commanding,
or
prohibiting
something;
a
positive
law; the
written
will of the
legislature
expressed
with all the
requisite
forms of
legislation;
-- used in
distinction
fraom
common
law. See
Common
law, under
Common,
a..
Province
::
Province
(n.)
Specif.:
Any
political
division
of the
Dominion
of
Canada,
having
a
governor,
a local
legislature,
and
representation
in the
Dominion
parliament.
Hence,
colloquially,
The
Provinces,
the
Dominion
of
Canada..
Conference
::
Conference
(n.) A
meeting
of the two
branches
of a
legislature,
by their
committees,
to
adjust
between
them..
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