LEGISLATIVE
legislative
(adjective) of or relating to or created by legislation; “legislative proposal”
legislative
(adjective) relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature; “legislative council”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
legislative (comparative more legislative, superlative most legislative)
Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking
Noun
legislative (uncountable)
That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.
Synonym: legislature
Source: Wiktionary
Leg"is*la*tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. législatij.]
1. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; --
distinguished from executive; as, a legislative act; a legislative
body.
The supreme legislative power of England was lodged in the king and
great council, or what was afterwards called the Parliament. Hume.
2. Of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to legislation;
as, the transaction of legislative business; the legislative style.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition