Meanings
nounlegislative branch (plural legislative branches)
plural legislative branches
- The branch of government which is concerned with the making of laws
Synonyms: legislature
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe branch of government which is concerned with the making of laws
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 立法部門 /立法部门
- 立法部門 /立法部门 (lìfǎ bùmén)branch of government
Danish lovgivende magt
- lovgivende magtbranch of government
Finnish lainsäädäntövalta
- lainsäädäntövaltabranch of government
Japanese 立法府
- 立法府 (rippōfu)branch of government
Polish legislatura, legislatywa
- legislaturabranch of government
- legislatywabranch of government
- władza ustawodawczabranch of government
Portuguese poder legislativo, legislativo
- poder legislativobranch of government
- legislativobranch of government
Romanian legislativ
- legislativbranch of government
Russian законода́тельная ветвь вла́сти, законода́тельная власти
- законода́тельная ветвь вла́сти (zakonodátelʹnaja vetvʹ vlásti)branch of government
- законода́тельная власти (zakonodátelʹnaja vlasti)branch of government
Tagalog sangay tagapagbatas
- sangay tagapagbatasbranch of government
Ukrainian законодавча влада
- законодавча влада (zakonodavča vlada)branch of government
Cite this entry
APA
legislative branch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislative%20branch
MLA
“legislative branch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislative%20branch. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “legislative branch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislative%20branch.
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