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Meanings of legislating in English

Portuguese
legislação
Catalan
legislació
Spanish
legislación

The act of making or enacting laws.

legislação
Usage of legislating in English
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Why do political parties run a mile from legislating with appropriate safeguards?
The Guardian
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Mr. SEDDON:- Idonot like this plan of legislating in the Constitution.
A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions o...
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And no politician should run away from legislating in the public interest.
The Guardian
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He brought the following consideration before the view of the legislating gentlemen.
Essays on Political Economy
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In Irish referendums the people themselves, not their representatives, are legislating directly.
The Irish Times
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But the notion of legislating to enforce those conventions is utterly nuts.
The Irish Times
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It's time we stop legislating and start listening to what young people need.
Ebony
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The Government has proposed legislating for access to terminations up to 12 weeks.
The Irish Times
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Introducing electronic voting will allow more time for debate and legislating.
The Irish Times
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He said homelessness could not be dealt with by legislating the problem away.
The Guardian
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Mark Meadows, a Republican, said it was time to start legislating.
Reuters
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Only legislating to revoke the Article 50 exit notification would stop Brexit happening.
Reuters
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But bank lobby groups urged caution in legislating over bankers' bonuses.
Reuters
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He says Mexican lawmakers have showed little interest in legislating on the issue.
The Guardian
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I believe there are a lot of federal judges legislating from the bench.
The Guardian
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Visibility comes in acknowledging same-sex relationships in schools, or legislating specific anti-discrimination protections.
The Guardian
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Translations for legislating
Portuguese
legislação
Legislating through the time
Legislating across language varieties
United Kingdom
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