lawmaker
gb/lˈɔmˌeɪkɚ/ us/lˈɔmˌeɪkɚ/
B2
İngilizce
~ 8100
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B2
entity
1
person who makes or passes laws
A person in the government who writes and votes on new laws.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a lawmaker from [place] / a lawmaker in [institution]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners often confuse "lawmaker" with "lawyer" because the words look similar. A lawmaker makes and votes on laws in the government, while a lawyer works with laws in courts and helps clients with legal problems.
Eş anlamlılar
legislator (Slightly more formal and common in official or written contexts, but otherwise very close in meaning.)
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member of parliament (Specific to parliamentary systems such as the UK; refers to lawmakers in that kind of system.)
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congressperson (Used mainly in the United States for members of Congress, a specific group of national lawmakers.)
Zıt anlamlılar
ordinary citizen (Highlights someone who does not hold office or have the power to make laws.)
Eşdizimler
state lawmakers
|federal lawmakers
|local lawmakers
|Democratic lawmakers
|Republican lawmakers
|elected lawmakers
Konular
politics
|government
|law
|society
Örnekler
- State lawmakers voted to increase funding for public schools.
- Several lawmakers criticized the bill as unfair to small businesses.
- The new policy was introduced by a lawmaker from the capital city.
- Environmental groups are pressuring lawmakers to pass stronger climate laws.
- Local lawmakers met with community leaders to discuss crime in the area.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Many lawmakers met to talk about a new law.
- A lawmaker from my city wants to change the school rules.
- The president asked lawmakers to support the new plan.
- Lawmakers must listen to the people who voted for them.
- Some lawmakers did not agree and voted no.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
lawmaker
IPA
GB/lˈɔmˌeɪkɚ/
US/lˈɔmˌeɪkɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
law - maker (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (law)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: lawmaker
- Plural: lawmakers
Kelime ailesi
Forms
lawmakers
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
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