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legislation
nounfeminineformalvery common/lɨ.ʒiʒ.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/le·gis·la·ção
Definition
1A body of laws that regulate a specific subject or activity; the process of making laws.
Usage examples
“The new data protection legislation comes into effect next month.”
“Parliament is debating new legislation on healthcare.”
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labor legislationtax legislationcurrent legislationdraft legislation