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legislator.

Someone who creates or enacts laws.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪtə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪtɚ/Canada, General-American[ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪɾɚ]Canada, General-American/ˈled͡ʒɪˌslæɪtə/Australia
  1. Someone who creates or enacts laws. especially a member of a legislative body.

  2. Someone who creates or enacts laws. especially not any individual member of a legislative body but the abstracted author of a statute or statutes relevant for the principles of interpretation.

Where this word comes from

From Latin lēgislātor.

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