No. 967 in Portuguese
legislativa
"Legislativa" refers to something related to legislation or the legislative branch.
In a sentence
A proposta será revisada pela comissão legislativa amanhã.
The proposal will be reviewed by the legislative committee tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'legislativa' refers to a committee related to legislation or lawmaking, serving as an adjective describing the type of committee.
O poder legislativo é essencial para a democracia.
The legislative power is essential for democracy.
Here, 'legislativo' refers to the branch of government responsible for creating laws, functioning as a noun in this context.
Ela está estudando para se tornar uma assessora legislativa.
She is studying to become a legislative advisor.
In this sentence, 'legislativa' is used as an adjective to describe the advisor's role in assisting legislative activities.
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