'Legislative' definitions:

Definition of 'legislative'

From: WordNet
adjective
Relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature; "legislative council"
adjective
Of or relating to or created by legislation; "legislative proposal"

Definition of 'Legislative'

From: GCIDE
  • Legislative \Leg"is*la*tive\ (l[e^]j"[i^]s*l[asl]*t[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. l['e]gislatif.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; -- distinguished from executive; as, a legislative act; a legislative body. [1913 Webster]
  • The supreme legislative power of England was lodged in the king and great council, or what was afterwards called the Parliament. --Hume. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to legislation; as, the transaction of legislative business; the legislative style. [1913 Webster]