legislation
noun · lej-is-LAY-shuhn
laws, or the process of making laws
विधान, क़ानून
Usage
pass legislationnew legislationlegislation on
Examples
Parliament passed new legislation on data privacy.
The legislation comes into force next year.
Common mistake
The government passed three new legislations.
The government passed three new laws.
Legislation is uncountable: say laws, or pieces of legislation.
Remember: Legislation never takes an s.
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