legislation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: legislation	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for legislation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
legislation n law enacted by a legislative body [syn: legislation, statute law] the act of making or enacting laws Synonym(s): legislation, legislating, lawmaking
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Legislation \Leg`isla"tion\ (-l[amac]"sh[ucr]n), n. [Cf. F. l[82]gislation, L. legis latio. See {Legislator}.] The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted. Pythagoras joined legislation* to his philosophy. --Lyttelton.