Lawmaking
(noun)
The process of making or enacting laws.
Origin:
From middle english word 'lawmaken' meaning 'to make laws'.
Examples:
- The lawmaking process was slow and deliberate, with many debates and discussions.
- The lawmaking body was comprised of elected officials and representatives.
- The lawmaking process was open to the public, with opportunities for citizens to provide input.
- The lawmaking authority was vested in the legislative branch of the government.
- The lawmaking process was subject to legal and constitutional constraints.