legistics

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noun

The science of developing legislation.

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Meanings

nounlegistics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe science of developing legislation.

    This does not mean that tools of legistics are applied every time. The time pressure and priorities of politics and interests are often obstacles against the implementation of 'good legistics'.

    2016, Constantin Stefanou, Helen Xanthaki, Drafting Legislation: A Modern Approach, page 162

Translations

French légistique
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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