Lawmaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lawmaker is a noun meaning One who makes or enacts laws.
Meaning
One who makes or enacts laws.
Example Sentences
“Many members are only now beginning to understand that,” one GOP lawmaker told CNN.
Lawmakers in France voted over the weekend of April 10/11 to introduce measures to restrict flights on routes where the same journey can be made by rail in under two and a half hours.
Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah both confirmed that a bipartisan group of lawmakers will have a series of video meetings starting in the next several days to see if they could agree on a deal soon.
Word Forms
- lawmakers
Synonyms for lawmaker
Depending on context, synonyms include lawgiver.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lawgiver, legislator, legislature, parliamentary, congressman, parliamentarian.
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