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Results for: "law"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

law — body of rules of a community
→ llei f
→ dret m
law — any rule that must or should be obeyed
→ llei f
law — statement of order, sequence or relationship of phenomena
→ llei f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (7)

1. the collection of rules imposed by authority;
- Example: "civilization presupposes respect for the law"
- Example: "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
[syn: law, jurisprudence]

2. legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity;
- Example: "there is a law against kidnapping"

3. a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society;
[syn: law, natural law]

4. a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature;
- Example: "the laws of thermodynamics"
[syn: law, law of nature]

5. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do;
[syn: jurisprudence, law, legal philosophy]

6. the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system;
- Example: "he studied law at Yale"
[syn: law, practice of law]

7. the force of policemen and officers;
- Example: "the law came looking for him"
[syn: police, police force, constabulary, law]