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legislatures

noun
USLEJ-i-slay-churz/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪt͡ʃɚz/UKLEJ-i-sluh-chuurz/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsləˌt͡ʃʊəz/

1 meaning of legislatures

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of legislature. Use this form when you mean more than one law-making body.

    Many state legislatures meet for only a few months each year.

    Both legislatures passed similar laws about clean water.

    Note

legislatures is a form of legislature

legislature, noun: A group of people with the power to make and change a country's laws. Full entry

Forms
legislaturelegislatures plural
Spelling
legislature → legislatures: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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