lawmaking
/ˈlɔˌmeɪkɪŋ/
noun
- The process or activity of creating and passing laws.
- Lawmaking requires careful debate and compromise among elected officials.
- Many citizens find the lawmaking process slow and complicated.
- The public can participate in lawmaking by attending town hall meetings.
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adjective
- Relating to the creation of laws.
- The lawmaking body of the state meets every January.
- The committee has lawmaking authority over environmental regulations.
- She studied the lawmaking procedures of different countries.
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