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lawmaker
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law·mak·er  (lômkr)
n.
One who makes or enacts laws; a legislator. Also called lawgiver.

lawmaking n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lawmakerlawmaker - a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others
legislator - someone who makes or enacts laws
promulgator - (law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)
Translations
lawmaker [ˈlɔːˌmeɪkəʳ] N (US) → legislador(a) m/f
lawmaker [ˈlɔːmeɪkər] nlégislateur/trice m/f


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