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lawmaker

 

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Noun lawmaker has 1 sense
  1. lawgiver, lawmaker - a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
    --1 is a kind of leader
    --1 has particulars: legislator; promulgator; Draco

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Lawmaker

Definition:

A lawmaker is a person who creates, enforces, or amends laws.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense:

    A lawmaker as a member of a legislative body:

    Sample Sentence:

    As a lawmaker, she drafted a bill to improve environmental regulations.

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  2. Sense:

    A lawmaker as a person who shapes or influences laws:

    Sample Sentence:

    The famous lawyer became a lawmaker, advocating for criminal justice reform.

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  3. Sense:

    A lawmaker as a local official responsible for creating local ordinances:

    Sample Sentence:

    The city council appointed her as a lawmaker to address specific issues in the community.

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    Books on Local Governance
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