legislating | (noun) the act of making or enacting laws | Synonyms: lawmaking, legislation |
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legislation | (noun) the act of making or enacting laws | Synonyms: lawmaking, legislating |
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(noun) law enacted by a legislative body | Synonyms: statute law |
legislator | (noun) someone who makes or enacts laws | - |
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legislatorship | (noun) the office of legislator | - |
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legislature | (noun) persons who make or amend or repeal laws | Synonyms: general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body |
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mistranslation | (noun) an incorrect translation | - |
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slat | (noun) a thin strip (wood or metal) | Synonyms: spline |
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slate | (noun) (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate | - |
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(noun) a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices | Synonyms: ticket |
(noun) a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers | - |
(noun) thin layers of rock used for roofing | Synonyms: slating |
slater | (noun) any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats | Synonyms: wood louse, woodlouse |
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slatiness | (noun) The state or quality of being of or resembling the mineral slate. | - |
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slating | (noun) the act of laying slates for a roof | - |
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(noun) a severely critical attack | - |
(noun) thin layers of rock used for roofing | Synonyms: slate |
slattern | (noun) a dirty untidy woman | Synonyms: slovenly woman, slut, trollop |
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(noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | Synonyms: floozie, floozy, hooker, hustler, street girl, streetwalker |
slatternliness | (noun) in the manner of a slattern | Synonyms: sluttishness |
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translation | (noun) the act of uniform movement | Synonyms: displacement |
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(noun) the act of changing in form or shape or appearance | Synonyms: transformation |
(noun) a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | Synonyms: interlingual rendition, rendering, version |
(noun) rewording something in less technical terminology | - |
(noun) a uniform movement without rotation | - |
(noun) (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm | - |
(noun) (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same | - |
translator | (noun) a program that translates one programming language into another | Synonyms: translating program |
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(noun) someone who mediates between speakers of different languages | Synonyms: interpreter |
(noun) a person who translates written messages from one language to another | Synonyms: transcriber |