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Topic: Politics

legislature

IPA: //ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtʃər//

KK: /ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtʃər/

noun

Definition: A group of people who are chosen to make laws for a country or state.

Example: The legislature passed a new law to improve education.

legitimacy

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsi/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of being accepted as valid or genuine, often in a legal or moral sense.

Example: The legitimacy of the new law was questioned by many citizens.

legitimate

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/

adjective

Definition: Real and accepted; not false or illegal. It can also mean reasonable or based on good reasons.

Example: She had a legitimate reason for being late to the meeting.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something lawful or acceptable, often by official means.

Example: The new law aims to legitimate the use of renewable energy sources.

legitimation

IPA: /lɪˌdʒɪtəˈmeɪʃən/

KK: /lɪˌdʒɪtəˈmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something legal or acceptable.

Example: The legitimation of the new policy took several months of discussion.

legitimatize

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməˌtaɪz/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməˌtaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something legitimate or acceptable, often by providing legal or official recognition.

Example: The new law aims to legitimatize the use of renewable energy sources.

legitimise

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmaɪz/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something acceptable or valid according to rules or laws.

Example: The government decided to legitimise the new regulations to ensure fairness.

legitimism

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪzəm/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The beliefs or ideas of those who support the rightful claim to a throne or authority, often based on hereditary succession.

Example: The legitimism movement sought to restore the monarchy based on traditional rights.

legitimist

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪst/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who supports the idea that a government should be led by a monarch or ruler who inherits their position by birthright.

Example: The legitimist argued that the monarchy should be restored to its rightful place in the government.

legitimization

IPA: /lɪˌdʒɪtɪməˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /lɪˌdʒɪtɪməˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something acceptable or legal.

Example: The legitimization of the new policy took several months of discussion.

legitimize

IPA: /lɪˈdʒɪtəˌmaɪz/

KK: /lɪˈdʒɪtəˌmaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something acceptable or valid, often by following certain rules or laws.

Example: The new law aims to legitimize the use of renewable energy sources.

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