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The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.

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  1. n. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
  2. n. law enacted by a legislative body
  3. n. the act of making or enacting laws
  4. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted. Pythagoras joined legislation to his philosophy. Lyttelton.
  5. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; thelaws enacted.Pythagoras joined legislation to his philosophy. Lyttelton.
  6. n:100 n. law enacted by a legislative body n. the act of making or enacting laws