legislative
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or created by legislation; "legislative proposal"
legislative
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature; "legislative council"
legislatively
— Adverb
– English
~ by legislation; "legislatively determined"
legislator
— Noun
– English
~ someone who makes or enacts laws
legislatorship
— Noun
– English
~ the office of legislator
legislature
— Noun
– English
~ persons who make or amend or repeal laws
legitimacy
— Noun
– English
~ lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
legitimacy
— Noun
– English
~ undisputed credibility
legitimate
— Verb
– English
~ make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); "They legitimized their natural child"
legitimate
— Verb
– English
~ make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
legitimate
— Verb
– English
~ show or affirm to be just and legitimate
legitimate
— Adjective
– English
~ authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"
legitimate
— Adjective
– English
~ based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
legitimate
— Adjective
– English
~ in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"
legitimate
— Adjective
– English
~ of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
legitimately
— Adverb
– English
~ in a manner acceptable to common custom; "you cannot do this legitimately!"
legitimately
— Adverb
– English
~ in a lawfully recognized manner; "let's get married so our child can be born legitimately"
legitimation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of rendering a person legitimate; "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"; "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation"
legitimation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of making lawful