Pagbabatas (en. Legislation)

/paɡ.baˈba.tas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of creating laws.
Legislation is an important part of government.
Ang pagbababatas ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng pamahalaan.
Laws that have been passed or approved.
Many legislations were needed to address societal issues.
Maraming pagbababatas ang kinailangan upang matugunan ang mga isyu sa lipunan.
The result of having new laws.
The legislation on the environment led to stricter regulations.
Ang pagbababatas tungkol sa kalikasan ay nagdulot ng mas mahigpit na regulasyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

review of law
The process of reviewing and assessing existing laws.
pagsusuri ng batas
enactment
The act of passing a law from a proposal.
pagsasabatas

Related Words

law
Rules or regulations that must be followed in a society.
batas
amendment
Modification or addition to an existing law.
pagsusog

Slang Meanings

Like a broken law, just kidding.
These changes are so confusing, it's like a joke law!
Sobrang labo naman ng mga pagbabagong ito, parang pagbabatas na lang!
Following the rules, no matter what.
Even if I don't like it, I have to follow the laws at school.
Kahit na hindi ko gusto, kailangan kong sundin ang pagbabatas sa school.
Rules that are pointless, just nonsense.
There are so many rules, and we all mess up anyway.
Ang daming pagbabatas, lahat naman tayo sumasablay.
Rules in storytelling.
Here in the group, there are strict rules about stories, gossip is prohibited.
Dito sa grupo, mahigpit ang pagbabatas sa mga kwentuhan, bawal ang chismis.