legislate
/ˈledʒɪsleɪt/verb
उच्चारण लेजिस्लेट
क़ानून बनाना, विधान बनाना
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verb
- 1
[I] ~ (for/against/on sth)
to make a law affecting something
क़ानून बनाना, विधान बनाना
- Parliament has the power to legislate on matters in the Union List.
- The government promised to legislate against child labour.
Synonyms make laws enact
- 2
[I] ~ for sth
to try to control something or make allowance for it in a plan or system
(किसी बात का) पहले से प्रबंध करना
- You cannot legislate for every possible mistake.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
make laws enact
§Grammar and usage
Legislate on, for or against something.
Legislate on, for या against something सही प्रयोग हैं।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
In India the Union Parliament legislates on the Union List, the states on the State List, and both on the Concurrent List.
भारत में संसद Union List पर, राज्य State List पर, और दोनों Concurrent List पर क़ानून बनाते हैं।