Definitions
of law
1. [n] - the collection of rules imposed by authority 2. [n] - legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity 3. [n] - a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature 4. [n] - a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society 5. [n] - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
Quotes
- Example use of the word law1. he studied law at Yale 2. the laws of thermodynamics 3. there is a law against kidnapping 4. civilization presupposes respect for the law
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