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royal assent

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royal assent (uncountable)

  1. (government) 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.
    • 1962 October, “Talking of Trains: The Transport Act, 1962”, in Modern Railways, page 219:
      The Transport Act, 1962, received Royal Assent on August 1.

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