Word Type

Noun

The word "legislation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

stop pollution

Derived Terms

Magnitsky legislation antilegislation counterlegislation delegated legislation delegislation overlegislation postlegislation prelegislation primary legislation relegislation secondary legislation subordinate legislation subsidiary legislation

Distinct From

jury

Context

law

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

administration civil law governance governing government government activity

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

rooster

Type Of (IsA)

civil law government

Part Of

statute book

Related Terms

debate decision governance governance decision law law making laws legislate legislator legislature making much much debate new new laws process rule

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