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Legislative Assembly
noun
- the legislature of France 1791–92.
legislative assembly
noun
- the bicameral legislature in 28 states of the US
- the lower chamber of the bicameral state legislatures in several Commonwealth countries, such as Australia
- the unicameral legislature in most Canadian provinces
- any assembly with legislative powers
Example Sentences
In February 2021, his New Ideas party won 56 of 84 seats in El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly, a two-thirds majority that will allow Bukele’s allies to pass pretty much whatever they want.
The FSLN-controlled legislative assembly approved the mega-project under a cloud of secrecy in a record seven days.
He had been listened to in the Legislative Assembly, applauded; he was a man of mark in the Convention.
He had the initiative for all new measures, as well as the veto on deliberations of both Senate and Legislative Assembly.
The king, with his family, fled to the Legislative Assembly for protection, and was imprisoned in the Temple.
They perceived that the Legislative Assembly, so clipped of all experience, must certainly be a politically incompetent body.
Every legislative assembly is constantly besieged by the professional lobbyists of a swarm of reformist crowds.
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