Word

legislature, n.
(legislatures)
freq. cnt. 5

persons who make or amend or repeal laws
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

general assembly law-makers legislative assembly legislative body legislature

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

legislate

semantic pointers

member of this domain (topic)

uninominal, one-member scrutin uninominal voting system, uninominal system, uninominal voting system, single-member system, scrutin uninomial system sergeant at arms, serjeant-at-arms appropriation

member holonym

government, authorities, regime

hyponym

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

hypernym

assembly