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Noun: law lo- The collection of rules imposed by authority
"civilization presupposes respect for the law" - jurisprudence - Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
"there is a law against kidnapping" - A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
- natural law - A generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
"the laws of thermodynamics" - law of nature - The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
- jurisprudence, legal philosophy - The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
"he studied law at Yale" - practice of law - The force of policemen and officers
"the law came looking for him" - police, police force, constabulary
Sounds like: lore Derived forms: laws See also: juridic, lawyer, legal, medicolegal Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, concept, conception, construct, force, instrument, law enforcement agency, learned profession, legal document, legal instrument, official document, personnel, philosophy Part of: theory Encyclopedia: Law, Dundee Law, International Law, Common Law Law, Canon Law, Legislation and Liberty Law, Scotland Law, South Lanarkshire Law, Sallie Chapman Gordon Law, Natural Law, Roman |