lawmakers

CEFRB2

/lˈɔˌmeɪkərz/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    People who help create or change laws.

Examples

  • He told the lawmakers that the thought of war made him "recoil in horror".

  • There were emotional scenes in Brussels as the last British lawmakers departed this week.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • Lawmakers from the ruling and opposition parties held an emergency meeting and agreed to quickly consider legislation to deal with the problem.

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The elected blank voted on the new economic policy in the capitol.

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