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English adjective: statute

1. statute enacted by a legislative body


SamplesStatute law.
Codified written laws.


Synonymscodified


Similarwritten


Antonymsunwritten


English noun: statute

1. statute (communication) an act passed by a legislative body


Synonymslegislative act


Broader (hypernym)act, enactment


Narrower (hyponym)enabling act, enabling clause, fair-trade act, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, ordinance, special act, Stamp Act


Part holonymrider


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law









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