statutory law meaning
UK /ˈstætʃʊtəri lɔː/ US /ˈstætʃətɔri lɔ/ 5 syllables
statutory law (noun): the body of laws created by legislative statutes.
Definition of statutory law
- the body of laws created by legislative statutes
Type of: law
statutory law in a sentence
- Statutory law is written and passed by a legislature.
How to pronounce statutory law
statutory law is pronounced /ˈstætʃʊtəri lɔː/ in British English and /ˈstætʃətɔri lɔ/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.
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