Term: special act: a legislative act that applies only to a particular person or particular district
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: nerd: an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: agenesis: imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: backstop: (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: ta'ziyeh: (Islam) a form of Iranian musical pageant that is the theatrical expression of religious passion; based on the Battle of Kerbala and performed annually (in Farsi)
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: alcoholism: habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: bulnesia: palo santo
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: woody plant: a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: strip steak: steak from upper part of the short loin
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: indian agent: a representative of the federal government to American Indian tribes (especially on Indian reservations)
Broader: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body | Unrelated: trickster: a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts