Collocations for legislature - noun
ADJ.
highest, supreme | bicameral, unicameral | 109-member, etc. | elected | standing | central, federal, national, provincial, state
VERB + LEGISLATURE
be elected to
She is the youngest woman to be elected to the national legislature.
She is the youngest woman to be elected to the national legislature.
LEGISLATURE + VERB
comprise sth, consist of sth
The legislature comprises a 212-member Chamber of Deputies elected for a four-year term.
The legislature comprises a 212-member Chamber of Deputies elected for a four-year term.
pass sth
The legislature passed a law to prohibit the dumping of nuclear waste.
The legislature passed a law to prohibit the dumping of nuclear waste.
vote
The legislature voted narrowly to table a motion of no-confidence in the government.
The legislature voted narrowly to table a motion of no-confidence in the government.