legislature's

Assembly of lawmakers'

Legislature's is the possessive form of legislature, the branch of government that makes laws.

It indicates something belonging to or associated with a legislative body: the legislature's decision to raise taxes, the legislature's authority over budgetary matters, reviewing the legislature's voting record.

functional

bills

hearings · debates · votes · sessions · quorum · filibuster · readings · markup · reconciliation · ratification

structural

chamber

Enclosed room or cavity

building · capitol · assembly hall · podium · gavel · dome · corridors · antechamber · press gallery

institutional

authority

Power to enforce obedience

oversight · approval · domain · purview · prerogative · competence · sovereignty · sanction · charter · constitution

compositional

members

People in an organization

lawmakers · majority leader · minority leader · whip · caucus · coalition · opposition · backbenchers · frontbench · committee chairs

possessive

budget

Plan for spending

  • staffOrganization's workers collectively
  • calendarDate-tracking system
  • agendaFormal discussion list

records · archives · seal · mace · traditions · recess · term · schedule · docket · priorities

Opposites
branch of government

legislature'sexecutive's

Belonging to a leader

court's · president's · governor's · monarch's · administration's

institutional power source

legislature'sdictator's

Of an absolute ruler

tyrant's · monarch's · emperor's · king's · sovereign's

Phrases
Family

legislature, legislatures

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