English noun: legislative act | |||
1. | legislative act (communication) an act passed by a legislative body | ||
Synonyms | statute | ||
Broader (hypernym) | act, enactment | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | enabling act, enabling clause, fair-trade act, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, ordinance, special act, Stamp Act | ||
Part holonym | rider | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||