statutes

Meaning

plural of statute

statute

  1. (countable, uncountable) A written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A rule of an organization or institution.
  3. (archaic, countable, uncountable) A law or decree made by a sovereign, or by God.
  4. (countable, historical, uncountable) A (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing.
  5. (countable, historical, uncountable) A (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing.
  6. (countable, historical, uncountable) A statute fair.

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