Lawmaker meaning

lô'mā'kər
A legislator.
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A person who makes or helps to make laws; esp., a member of a legislature; legislator.
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One who makes or enacts laws.
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The definition of a lawmaker is a person who makes and passes bills, statutes and other regulations.

A senator who helps to pass a bill so that it becomes the rule of the land is an example of a lawmaker.

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Sentence Examples

  • Originally, there were three people accused in this case, the third being a Bahamian lawmaker and Travolta family friend, Obie Wilchcombe, but charges have only formally been brought against both Lightbourne and Bridgewater.

  • The people of Connecticut still remember Abraham Davenport, because he was a wise judge and a brave lawmaker.

  • It is time to let democracy back into Northern Ireland and to punish the lawbreaker not the lawmaker.

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