different between legislative vs unicameral

English

Etymology

legislate +? -ive

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l?.d??.sl?.t?v/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?l?.d???sle?.t?v/

Adjective

legislative (comparative more legislative, superlative most legislative)

1. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking

   a legislative act

   Although enormously influential in shaping the laws of the land, The House of Lords are not actually a legislative body.

   The legislative framework provides much opportunity for correction and amendment of poorly thought out bills.

Translations

Noun

legislative (plural legislatives)

1. That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.

   Synonym: legislature

Translations

Italian

Adjective

legislative f

1. plural of legislativo

English

Etymology

From uni- +? Latin camera (“chamber”) +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ju?ni??kam???l/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /jun??kæm???l/
• Hyphenation: uni?cam?er?al

Adjective

unicameral (not comparable)

1. (government) Of, or having, a single legislative chamber.
2. (typography) Of a script or typeface: making no distinction between upper and lower case, but rather having only one case.

Synonyms

• (typography): caseless, unicase

Coordinate terms

• bicameral
• tricameral

Derived terms

• unicameralism

Related terms

• unicamerate

Translations

Anagrams

• anumerical

Catalan

Adjective

unicameral (masculine and feminine plural unicamerals)

1. (government) unicameral

Synonyms

• monocameral

Coordinate terms

• bicameral

Derived terms

• unicameralisme

Galician

Adjective

unicameral m or f (plural unicamerais)

1. (government) unicameral

Synonyms

• monocameral

Coordinate terms

• bicameral

Portuguese

Etymology

From uni- +? câmera +? -al.

Adjective

unicameral m or f (plural unicamerais, not comparable)

1. (government) unicameral

Coordinate terms

• bicameral
• tricâmero / tricâmaro

Derived terms

• unicameralismo

References

• “unicameral” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From French unicaméral.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /unikame??al/, [u.ni.ka.me??al]

Adjective

unicameral (plural unicamerales)

1. (government) unicameral

Coordinate terms

• bicameral

References

• “unicameral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.