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English noun: legislature

1. legislature (group) persons who make or amend or repeal laws


Synonymsgeneral assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body


Broader (hypernym)assembly


Narrower (hyponym)Congress, congress, diet, Duma, house, legislative council, parliament, senate, U.S. Congress, United States Congress, US Congress


Member meronymauthorities, government, regime


Domain category membersappropriation, one-member, scrutin uninomial system, scrutin uninominal voting system, sergeant at arms, serjeant-at-arms, single-member system, uninominal, uninominal system, uninominal voting system









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