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statute Definition and Meaning in English (statute definition)

noun
Synonyms:lawactordinance
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Statute definition: A written law passed by a legislative body.

Definitions of Statute

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A written law passed by a legislative body.

Example Sentences

formal

“The new statute aims to protect consumer rights.”

formal

“Every citizen must abide by the statutes of the land.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

common lawcase law

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Inflected Word Forms

adjectivestatutory

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

statute of limitationscollocation

A law that sets the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated.

statute bookcollocation

A collection of all the laws passed by a legislative body.

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