1. in a manner relating to the making of laws or the work of a legislature

Examples

• The governor worked legislatively to pass the new education bill.
• The issue must be addressed legislatively rather than through executive action.
• Congress acted legislatively to reform healthcare policy.
• The problem cannot be solved legislatively without bipartisan support.
• The court ruled that the matter should be handled legislatively.
• She approached the environmental crisis legislatively through new regulations.