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legal code
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | legal code - a code of laws adopted by a state or nation; "a code of laws"jus civile, Justinian code, Roman law, civil law - the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil lawSalic law - the code of laws of the Salian Franks and other German tribescriminal law - the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishmentcode, codification - a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)penal code - the legal code governing crimes and their punishmentU. S. Code, United States Code - a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States; is prepared and published by a unit of the United States House of Representativeslaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
legal code
Words related to legal codenoun a code of laws adopted by a state or nationRelated Words- jus civile
- Justinian code
- Roman law
- civil law
- Salic law
- criminal law
- code
- codification
- penal code
- U. S. Code
- United States Code
- law
- jurisprudence
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