statutory law
stat·u·to·ry law
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stach-oo-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee law]
- /ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i lɔ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stach-oo-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee law]
- /ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i lɔ/
Definition of statutory law words
- noun statutory law the written law established by enactments expressing the will of the legislature, as distinguished from the unwritten law or common law. 1
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Origin of statutory law
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Statutory law
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
statutory law popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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