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a group of people with the power to make or change laws
- Our legislature passed a law requiring people to wear safety belts.
- Each state has its own legislature.
- state legislatures
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“Legislature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legislature. Accessed 27 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of legislature was circa 1676
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