legislatively

L1E1G2I1S1L1A1T1I1V4E1L1Y4

adverb

By legislation, by the method of enacting laws.

“The base was legislatively closed: basically they passed a law saying to do it.”

UncommonScrabble 20

Meanings

adverblegislatively (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBy legislation, by the method of enacting laws.

    The base was legislatively closed: basically they passed a law saying to do it.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

legislatively. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislatively

MLA

“legislatively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislatively. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “legislatively,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legislatively.

Source: legislatively on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.