legislation meaning
EN
[-eɪʃən] 
US WLegislation
- Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. (Another source of law is judge-made law or case law.
- Under the Westminster system, an item of primary legislation is known as an Act of Parliament after enactment.
- Legislation is usually proposed by a member of the legislature (e.g. a member of Congress or Parliament), or by the executive, whereupon it is debated by members of the legislature and is often amended before passage.
FR législation 
- NounPLlegislationsSUF-ation
- The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
- Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body.
- The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The tax increase legislation included a sunset clause requiring renewal to prevent the tax increase from expiring.
- "Woody Bowman hasn't been able to pass a protenant piece of legislation yet in the state legislature.
- Burčák is a name protected by national legislation of which use is reserved for partially fermented grape must made from grapevine harvested and processed in the Czech Republic in the given year.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Another senate talkathon shaped up today as southern solons fashioned a vocal onslaught against new anti-lynching legislation.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of legislation in English Dictionary
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- Singularia tantum
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- en legislations
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "legislation" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.