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1 congress
n. kongressen i USA* * *['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) kongress2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) kongress[]•- congressman
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2 legislative
adj. legislativ; lagstiftande; lagstiftnings-; lagstiftningskommitté---------n. lagstiftande organ, legislatur* * *[-lətiv]adjective (law-making: a legislative assembly; legislative powers.) -
3 parliament
n. parlament (riksdag)* * *(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlament, riksdag -
4 republic
n. republik (stat med republik som statsform, en demokratisk statsform där statens medborgare röstar fram en president eller ett statsöverhuvud)* * *((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) republik
См. также в других словарях:
law-making body — index chamber (body), legislature Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
law-making branch of government — index legislature Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
law-making — law ,making adjective only before noun * responsible for making laws: LEGISLATIVE: a law making body a. relating to the activity of making laws: the law making process ╾ law ,making noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
law-making */ — UK / US adjective [only before noun] a) responsible for making laws a law making body b) relating to the activity of making laws the law making process Derived word: law making UK / US noun uncountable … English dictionary
law-making — … Useful english dictionary
making — index building (business of assembling), commission (act), manufacture, onset (commencement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
making amends — index collection (payment), penitent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
making apparent — index clarification Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
making aware — index disclosure (act of disclosing) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
making distinct — index clarification Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
making evident — index clarification Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
