Law
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Law
Noun
- The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
"The courts interpret the law but should not make it."
- The body of such rules that pertain to a particular topic.
"property law"
- Common law, as contrasted with equity.
- A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.
"There is a law against importing wallabies."
- A rule, such as: Any rule that must or should be obeyed, concerning behaviours and their consequences.
""Do unto others as you wish them to do unto you" is a good law to follow."
Verb
Interjection
- An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks; in interjections, a minced oath for Lord.