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I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.
Bob Corker

Meaning of "lawmaker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAWMAKER

lawmaker  [ˈlɔːmeɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAWMAKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lawmaker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAWMAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Legislator

A legislator is a person who writes and passes laws, especially someone who is a member of a legislature. Legislators are usually politicians and are often elected by the people. Legislatures may be supra-national, national, regional, or local.

Definition of lawmaker in the English dictionary

The definition of lawmaker in the dictionary is someone, often a politician, who writes and enacts laws.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAWMAKER


automaker
ˈɔːtəʊmeɪkə
bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
bootmaker
ˈbʊtmeɪkə
clockmaker
ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə
coffee-maker
ˈkɒfɪmeɪkə
decision-maker
dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪkə
hatmaker
ˈhætˌmeɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
Jamaica
dʒəˈmeɪkə
maker
ˈmeɪkə
matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkə
noisemaker
ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə
pacemaker
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə
peacemaker
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə
playmaker
ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə
rainmaker
ˈreɪnˌmeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
tool-maker
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkə
troublemaker
ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə
winemaker
ˈwaɪnmeɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAWMAKER

lawgiver
lawgiving
lawin
lawine
lawing
lawk
lawks
lawless
lawlessly
lawlessness
lawlike
lawmaking
lawman
lawmen
lawmonger
lawn
lawn mower
lawn party
lawn tennis
lawny

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAWMAKER

cabinet-maker
car maker
dealmaker
die maker
dressmaker
film-maker
ice-cream maker
ice maker
market maker
movie maker
mythmaker
newsmaker
pattern maker
policymaker
remaker
speaker
steelmaker
tea-maker
tool maker
toy maker
watchmaker

Synonyms and antonyms of lawmaker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lawmaker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAWMAKER

Find out the translation of lawmaker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lawmaker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lawmaker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

立法委员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

legislador
570 millions of speakers

English

lawmaker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विधायक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشرع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

законодатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

legislador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিধানকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

législateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ahli parlimen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gesetzgeber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

議員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

입법자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lawmaker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhà làm luật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டவல்லுனர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कायदे करणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kanun yapıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legislatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawodawca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

законодавець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parlamentar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νομοθέτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wetmaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lawmaker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lovgiverens
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lawmaker

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAWMAKER»

The term «lawmaker» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.130 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAWMAKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lawmaker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lawmaker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lawmaker

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2 QUOTES WITH «LAWMAKER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lawmaker.
1
Bob Corker
I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.
2
Joshua Micah Marshall
Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAWMAKER»

Discover the use of lawmaker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lawmaker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Divine Lawmaker : Lectures on Induction, Laws of Nature, ...
The Divine Lawmaker is bold and original in its approach, and rich in argument. The issues on which it focuses are among the most important in the whole epistemological and metaphysical spectrum.
The late John Foster, 2004
2
Yamoria the Lawmaker: Stories of the Dene
Dene Elder George Blondin creates a spiritual guidebook that weaves together oral stories with the recounting of how the northern Canadian Dene came to depend on the European fur traders.
George Blondin, 1997
3
The Lawmaker
Wayne Lott is a young attorney out to make a name for himself.
Rick Ward, 2009
4
Solon: The Lawmaker of Athens
Describes the life and accomplishments of the Athenian leader who brought about major changes in the government and legal system that paved the way for democratic rule, and places him in the context of his times.
Bernard Randall, 2004
5
Outlaw and Lawmaker: A Novel - Primary Source Edition
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Campbell Praed, 2013
6
The Christian Lawmaker: The Contributions of the Covenant ...
The dissertation develops a public theology that addresses the use of moral and religious resources in policy debates in pluralist democratic polities by drawing from the resources of the covenant and natural law traditions of Christian ...
Ronald James Wright, 2008
7
The American Voter As a Lawmaker, an Examination of the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Judson King, 2010
8
Alexander Watkins Terrell: Civil War Soldier, Texas ...
Alexander Watkins Terrell at last provides the first complete biographical portrait of this complex figure.
Lewis L. Gould, 2010
9
Roger Ludlow, the Colonial Lawmaker
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Metcalf Taylor, 2012
10
Images of the Citizen and the State: Resolving the Paradox ...
59 However, they do not define what a "law" is (whether constitutional or otherwise).60 They do point to the necessity for distinguishing between "law" and "other things".61 To do so they contend that "[o]nly a ' lawmaker, while acting in the role ...
Larry W. Beeferman, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAWMAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lawmaker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lawmaker anticipates primary challenges for Republicans 'selling …
COLUMBIA — A freshman Midlands lawmaker is predicting up to 30 Republican incumbents could face challenges in next year's primaries ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
2
Hong Kong lawmaker Helena Wong moves from blunders to tainted …
So it perhaps comes as no surprise that Wong, a lawmaker since 2012, ... to Wong's party colleague and fellow lawmaker Albert Ho Chun-yan. «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
3
State lawmaker reminds citizens of Good Samaritan law | www.fox23 …
Oklahoma State Senator Kevin Matthews said he wants to remind citizens about the Good Samaritan Law in the wake of a 5-month-old child ... «KOKI FOX 23, Jul 15»
4
Uttar Pradesh Lawmaker Tied Up and Held for 3 Hours by Angry …
BSP MLA Babban Singh Chauhan and local councillor Qamuddin were tied up by angry villagers in Uttar Pradesh's Alinagar. «NDTV, Jul 15»
5
UK's Senior Labour Lawmaker Faces Child Sex Abuse Accusations …
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — A top UK Labour lawmaker has been accused of pedophilia after two parliamentarians contacted police to notify them of ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
6
Clash in Bara over land dispute of ex-lawmaker | Top Stories
The clash erupted after the locals residing in a land purchased by former lawmaker Shiva Chandra Kusuhawa were forced to move out and ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
7
Drop sedition charges on Low Yat suspects, says PKR lawmaker
PKR's Padang Serai MP N. Surendran says Putrajaya should drop the sedition charges on those involved in the Low Yat Plaza brawl. «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
8
Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang nominates woman lawmaker for …
TAIPEI (BLOOMBERG, AFP) - Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) officially endorsed wildcard candidate Hung Hsiu-chu Sunday to run for ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
9
Lawmaker Commends Cross River's Plan To Construct Seaport |
Lawmaker Commends Cross River's Plan To Construct Seaport. — Jul 19, 2015 3:17 pm | Leave a comment. Mr Joseph Bassey, the Deputy Speaker, Cross ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
10
Maryland Democratic lawmaker charged with indecent exposure in …
A Maryland state lawmaker was recently charged with trespassing and indecent exposure for allegedly baring her breast during a dispute with ... «Fox News, Jul 15»

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