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Definition of: statute

(stachoobrevet) noun
1. Law A legislative enactment duly sanctioned and authenticated by constitutional rule; act of Parliament, Congress, etc.; also, any authoritatively declared rule, ordinance, decree, or law.
2. The act of a corporation or its founder, intended as a permanent rule or law: the statutes of a university. See synonyms under LAW1.
adjective Consisting of or regulated by statute.
[<F statut <LL statutum, neut. of L statutus, pp. of statuere set, found, constitute]

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"statute" has the frequency of use of 0.0006% on city-data.com forum

"statute" has the frequency of use of 0.0009% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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