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IELTS word

legislation

/ˌlɛdʒəsˈleɪʃn/noun

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English definition

laws made by a government

Common phrases / collocations

  1. new legislation
  2. pass legislation
  3. environmental legislation

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    Lawmakers voted on new legislation.

  2. 2.

    The legislation protects local rivers.

  3. 3.

    Parliament passed the legislation last year.

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Lawmakers raise their hands to vote in a parliamentary chamber.
laws made by a government
1law is proposed
2lawmakers vote
law is proposed→lawmakers vote