legislation
US /ˌledʒ.əˈsleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌledʒ.əˈsleɪ.ʃən/
1.
laws, collectively
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New legislation was passed to protect the environment.
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The government is considering stricter legislation on data privacy.
2.
the process of making or enacting laws
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The legislation process can be lengthy and complex.
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The committee is responsible for the legislation of new policies.