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Statute

see synonyms of statute

Noun

1. legislative act, statute

an act passed by a legislative body

Adjective

2. codified, statute

enacted by a legislative body

Example Sentences:
'statute law'
'codified written laws'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Statute

see synonyms of statute
noun
1. 
a. 
an enactment of a legislative body expressed in a formal document
b. 
this document
2. 
a permanent rule made by a body or institution for the government of its internal affairs

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Statute

see synonyms of statute
noun
1. 
an established rule; formal regulation
2. 
a. 
a law passed by a legislative body and set forth in a formal document
b. 
such a document

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Statute

see synonyms of statute
n.
1. A law enacted by a legislature.
2. A decree or edict, as of a ruler.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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