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legislation

/lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

lɛdʒɪs - ˈleɪʃən -> legislation

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဥပဒေ

Full entry

legislate / 'ledʒÇsleÇt / v

~ (for/against/on sth)
ဥပဒေပြုသည်။ ဥပဒေရေးဆွဲသည်။
legislate against discrimination in the workplace ❍ legislate to allow prosecution of war criminals ❍ Parliament does much more than legislate.
❏ legislation / ledʒÇs'leÇʃn / n [U]
(က) ဥပဒေ။ proposed new legislation on vehicle emissions.
(ခ) ဥပဒေပြဋ္ဌာန်းမှု။ Legislation will be difficult and take time.
❏ legislative / 'ledʒÇslǝtÇv; US -leÇtÇv / adj ဥပဒေပြု။ a legislative assembly / council / body ❍ the legislative programme for the next session of Parliament.
❏ legislator / 'ledʒÇsleÇtǝ(r) / n (fml ) ဥပဒေပြု လွှတ်တော် အမတ်။
❏ legislature / 'ledʒÇsleÇtʃǝ(r) / n [CGp] (fml ) ဥပဒေပြု လွှတ်တော်။ ဥပဒေပြုအာဏာပိုင်အဖွဲ့။ the Quebec legislature.

More examples
  • The government could legislate to deal with such disturbances.
  • [legislate for/against] : Legislating against these practices could be counterproductive.
Synonyms
authorize, constitute, decree, enact, enact laws, enforce laws, establish, lay down the law, make laws, pass, promulgate
Antonyms
deny, refuse
Cross references
authorizeconstitutedecreeenactenact lawsenforce lawsestablishlay down the lawmake lawspasspromulgatedenyrefuseagainstallowandassemblybodydifficultdiscriminationdoesformoremuchnewnextparliamentprogramme
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