Legislator
(noun)
- A person who makes or enacts laws.
- A member of a legislative body.
Origin:
From late latin legislator, from latin legis ("of the law") + -ator ("-ator").
Examples:
- The legislators passed a new law to increase funding for education.
- He was elected as a legislator for the first time.
- The legislators were discussing the new bill in the chamber.
- Many legislators were not in favor of the proposed law.
- The legislators took a vote on the bill and passed it with a majority vote.