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legislation vs enabling legislation

enabling legislation vs legislation

legislation and enabling legislation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legislation Yes No No No
enabling legislation Yes No No No
As nouns, enabling legislation is a hyponym of legislation; that is, enabling legislation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legislation:
  • legislation: law enacted by a legislative body
  • enabling legislation: legislation that gives appropriate officials the authority to implement or enforce the law
Other hyponyms of legislation include federal job safety law, occupational safety and health act.
legislation (noun) enabling legislation (noun)
the act of making or enacting laws legislation that gives appropriate officials the authority to implement or enforce the law
law enacted by a legislative body
Difference between legislation and enabling legislation

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