Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

secondary legislation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables: sec-ondary leg-is-la-tion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Legislation enacted by a power derived from another legislation, such as one made by the executive branch within the boundaries fixed by an act of parliament.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

secondary legislations (plural)

Synonyms

delegated legislation subordinate legislation subsidiary legislation

Antonyms

primary legislation

Questions

What does secondary legislation mean?: Legislation enacted by a power derived from another legislation, such as one made by the executive branch within the boundaries fixed by an act of parliament.

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