legislature

A body of people that make laws



Word Structure

l e · j ə · s l A · C er

e = get, head; ə = about, suppose; A = they, say; C = much, watch; er = word, girl

11 Letters

4 Syllables: leg•is•la•ture

2 Morphemes: legislate•ure

9 Phonemes

Vowels: e, ə, A., er

Sentence Examples

A legislature is the body of members who make laws, who write laws (and) vote to enact those laws.

Legislatures in the US includes state legislatures, but it also includes the federal government in the US House and the US Senate.

Neighborhoods


Semantic Relatives

Congress

Legislative Branch

Legislator

House Of Representatives

Law

Senate



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 2 by Attainment




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