Legislation Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a proposed law presented for approval to a legislative body

verb to propose a law

  • The bill for the services rendered has been sent to your mailing address.
  • Hey, don't forget to pay your phone bill by the end of the month.
  • I can't believe how high my electricity bill is this month, it's ridiculous!
  • His reckless behavior towards others will eventually come back to him like a bill that needs to be paid.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite (e.g., the, a, an)

  • The Great Repeal Bill aims to convert existing EU laws into UK legislation post-Brexit.
  • Have you heard about the Great Repeal Bill? It's all about transferring EU laws into UK law.
  • The Great Repeal Bill is basically Brexit's way of bringing EU laws back home.
  • The Great Repeal Bill is like a bridge between the UK and the EU, ensuring a smooth transition in legal terms.