house of representative

Main Entry:
legislature [lej-is-ley-cher]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: governmental body, most often elected, that makes laws
Synonyms: assembly, body, chamber, congress, council, diet, house, house of representatives, lawmakers, parliament, plenum, senate, voice of the people
Notes: legislation is the act of making or enacting laws, while legislature is the body of people who make or amend or repeal laws
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