LEGISLATURE


Meaning of LEGISLATURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈle-jəs-ˌlā-chər also ]

ˌle-jəs-ˈ, Britain often ˈle-jəs-lə- noun

Date: 1654

: a body of persons having the power to legislate ; specifically : an organized body having the authority to make laws for a political unit

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.