legislative session

collocation in English

meaningsoflegislativeandsession

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legislative
adjective
uk
/ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/us
/ˈledʒ.ə.slə.t̬ɪv/
relating to laws or the making ...
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session
noun
uk
/ˈseʃ.ən/us
/ˈseʃ.ən/
a formal meeting or series of meetings of an organization such as a parliament or a court ...
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(Definition oflegislativeandsessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For each group, average scores were calculated for eachlegislativesession.
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The committee plans to propose a bill governing the bioethical issues of biotechnological research and application during the nextlegislativesession.
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At the end of alegislativesession, legislators and the president face different electorates and are (re-)elected independently according to a retrospective assessment by their respective voters.
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Ideally, they would like revised procedures to be introduced during the currentlegislativesession.
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The court controversy dominated thelegislativesession.
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The numbering starts afresh eachlegislativesession.
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Thus, after assembling a complete list of all bills introduced into eachlegislativesession, we randomly selected thirty local bills from each session and tracked them through the legislative process.
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He also has a blog during thelegislativesession:.
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The incentive package was approved in the 1986legislativesession.
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Others specified the length and dates of thelegislativesession.
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He was unable to attend thelegislativesession.
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The matter was dropped after the 1993legislativesession.
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In the 1903legislativesessionhe was that chamber's speaker.
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He never missed a regularlegislativesessionin 17 years.
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This did not get enacted during itslegislativesessioneither.
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However, thelegislativesessionended without passage of the bill.
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If we insert affirmative resolutions in instances such as this, we would spend the best part of the year inlegislativesession.
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About 20 to 30 agencies go through the sunset process eachlegislativesession.
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The influence of this coalition continued to grow throughout thelegislativesession.
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The group pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of disrupting alegislativesession.
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I timed it so that it would be in time for thelegislativesession.
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The bill failed to escape committee during the 2000legislativesession.
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He also worked to pass tort reform in his firstlegislativesession.
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Ultimately, the issue derailed the biennial budget during the regularlegislativesession.
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