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royal assent

royal assent noun: the method by which a constitutional monarch (or a viceroy in a colony or dominion) formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.

Noun

royal assent (uncountable)

  1. The method by which a constitutional monarch (or a viceroy in a colony or dominion) formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.
    • The Transport Act, 1962, received Royal Assent on August 1.1962 October, “Talking of Trains: The Transport Act, 1962”, in Modern Railways, page 219

royal assent meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

royal assent in Tamil

அரச இசைவு

royal assent in Malay

method by which a constitutional monarch approves a law
perkenan diraja

royal assent in Indonesian

method by which a constitutional monarch approves a law
pengesahan raja

Questions about royal assent

What does royal assent mean?
Royal assent means the method by which a constitutional monarch (or a viceroy in a colony or dominion) formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.
What is royal assent in Tamil?
Royal assent in Tamil is அரச இசைவு. See Royal assent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is royal assent?
Royal assent is a noun.

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