All legislature synonyms
leg·is·la·ture
L l noun legislature
- body — Your body is all your physical parts, including your head, arms, and legs.
- chamber — A chamber is a large room, especially one that is used for formal meetings.
- parliament — (usually initial capital letter) the legislature of Great Britain, historically the assembly of the three estates, now composed of Lords Spiritual and Lords Temporal, forming together the House of Lords, and representatives of the counties, cities, boroughs, and universities, forming the House of Commons.
- house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- plenum — the state or a space in which a gas, usually air, is contained at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.
- assembly — An assembly is a large group of people who meet regularly to make decisions or laws for a particular region or country.
- congress — Congress is the elected group of politicians that is responsible for making the law in the United States. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- diet — the legislative body of certain countries, as Japan.
- council — A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
- senate — an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- house of representatives — the lower legislative branch in many national and state bicameral governing bodies, as in the United States, Mexico, and Japan.
- government — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- administration — Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions.
- lawmakers — Plural form of lawmaker.