legislative assembly

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

An assembly with the power to make laws.

assemblyADJECTIVE + NOUN

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legislative

Examples (10)

  • The state's legislative assembly is responsible for passing new laws.
  • Last year, the legislative assembly approved a major education reform bill.
  • Elections for the new legislative assembly will be held in November.
  • A heated debate took place in the legislative assembly over the proposed tax increase.
  • She was proud to be elected as a member of the legislative assembly.
  • The bill must be presented to the Ontario Legislative Assembly for its first reading.
  • The premier has the authority to dissolve the legislative assembly and call for a new election.
  • In many federal systems, each state or province has its own legislative assembly.
  • The current session of the legislative assembly is scheduled to end next month.
  • Any changes to the provincial budget must be ratified by the legislative assembly.