Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation.
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Legislation
/ˌlɛd͡ʒɪˈsleɪʃən/
Synonyms for "legislation" (87 found)
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Verb(1 words)
enact laws
Noun(12 words)
enacted statutesenactingenactmentsexpatriatinghblaw of swedenlawmaking in governmentlawmakingslawslegal codelegal frameworklegal regulation
Adjective(2 words)
federal lawmakingicelandic lög
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Noun(12 words)
legislatinglegislation processreform measurereformsregulate chemicallyriksdag actstate lawmakingstate ordinancestatute lawstatutesstatutory frameworkstatutory law
Adjective(9 words)
more lawmakingnew regulationnorwegian lawsnorwegian lovparliamentary lawmakingromanian actswedish lag lawswedish lagsswedish legislative
Verb(1 words)
pass laws
Determiner(1 words)
the laws
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This group passes out information on such things as travel and health care, and encourages its members to vote on issues that affect this age group such as legislation regulating the insurance industry, medical care and housing.
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Existing legislation does not take diversity of races into account.
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A poll shows that an overwhelming majority is in favor of the legislation.
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