law

Letters that make law

a, l, w are letters that make 'law'

Words within law

la, LA, La are words within 'law'

Anagrams of law

awl is an anagram of 'law'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of law

Laws, slaw, blaw, slaws, claw, lawn, flaw are words created by adding a letter to 'law'


7 possible definitions for 'law'

Law as "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

natural law has the same meaning as law

law as a type

'law' can be a type of conception, concept, construct.

Types of law

principle, divine law, sound law are types of 'law'.


Law as "the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jurisprudence, legal philosophy have the same meaning as 'law'

law as a type

'law' can be a type of philosophy.

Types of law

contract law, corporation law, matrimonial law, patent law are types of 'law'.

Derivatives of law

jurisprudential, jurist, legal expert, judge, justice are derivatives of 'law'.


Law as "the force of policemen and officers"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

police, police force, constabulary have the same meaning as 'law'

law as a type

'law' can be a type of law enforcement agency, personnel, force.

Types of law

Europol, European Law Enforcement Organisation, gendarmerie, gendarmery, Mutawa, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMP, Mounties, Scotland Yard, New Scotland Yard, secret police, SS, posse comitatus, Mutawa'een, Schutzstaffel, posse are types of 'law'.

Members of law

policeman, police officer, officer are members of 'law'.

Derivatives of law

police, patrol are derivatives of 'law'.

Example of law used within this context

"the law came looking for him"


Law as "the collection of rules imposed by authority"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jurisprudence has the same meaning as law

law as a type

'law' can be a type of accumulation, collection, aggregation, assemblage.

Types of law

tax law, administrative law, canon law, ecclesiastical law, case law, international law, law of nations, martial law, mercantile law, law merchant, Mosaic law, Law of Moses, shariah, shariah law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law, statutory law, securities law, law of the land, commercial law, military law, civil law, common law, precedent are types of 'law'.

Parts of law

law is a part of law.

law as a category

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sex crime, sex offense, kidnapping, snatch, actual possession, constructive possession, criminal possession, intervention, objection, recusation, filibuster, debarment, recusation, recusal, alienation, legislation, legislating, lawmaking, trust busting, enactment, passage, law enforcement, legal duty, false imprisonment, imprisonment, commutation, re-sentencing, contempt, contempt of Congress, contempt of court, civil contempt, contumacy, criminal contempt, obstruction of justice, due process, due process of law, legal action, action, action at law, lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa, civil suit, class action, class-action suit, countersuit, criminal suit, moot, paternity suit, bastardy proceeding, antitrust case, counterclaim, custody case, lis pendens, proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings, adoption, appeal, reversal, affirmation, bankruptcy, receivership, litigation, judicial proceeding, custody battle, vexatious litigation, presentment, notification, naturalization, naturalisation, judgment, judgement, judicial decision, confession of judgment, confession of judgement, cognovit judgment, cognovit judgement, default judgment, default judgement, judgment by default, judgement by default, non prosequitur, non pros, final judgment, final decision, judgment in personam, judgement in personam, personal judgment, personal judgement, judgment in rem, judgement in rem, judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal, dismissal, judgment on the merits, judgement on the merits, summary judgment, summary judgement, judgment on the pleadings, judgement on the pleadings, opinion, ruling, Bakke decision, finding, verdict, finding of fact, finding of law, conclusion of law, compromise verdict, directed verdict, false verdict, general verdict, quotient verdict, special verdict, acquittal, murder conviction, rape conviction, robbery conviction, eviction, dispossession, legal ouster, ouster, actual eviction, eviction, constructive eviction, retaliatory eviction, 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incrimination, freedom from double jeopardy, right to speedy and public trial by jury, right to an attorney, right to confront accusors, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, freedom from involuntary servitude, equal protection of the laws, right to vote, vote, suffrage, freedom from discrimination, equal opportunity, eminent domain, franchise, enfranchisement, patent right, right of election, right of entry, right of re-entry, right of offset, right of privacy, use, enjoyment, usufruct, visitation right, legal power, jurisdiction, venter, presumption, rationale, principle, mens rea, malice aforethought, premeditation, mitigating circumstance, probable cause, nuisance, legal system, bail, jury system, patent system, tax system, voting system, electoral system, legal principle, judicial principle, judicial doctrine, jus sanguinis, jus soli, preemption, pre-emption, relation back, relation, assumed name, fictitious name, Doing Business As, DBA, summation, summing up, rundown, legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument, derivative instrument, derivative, negotiable instrument, docket, passport, ship's papers, manifest, transcript, copy, joint resolution, debenture, power of attorney, letters of administration, letters testamentary, act, enactment, law, anti-drug law, anti-racketeering law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO Act, RICO, antitrust legislation, antitrust law, statute of limitations, fundamental law, organic law, constitution, United States Constitution, U.S. Constitution, US Constitution, Constitution, Constitution of the United States, public law, legislation, statute law, enabling legislation, occupational safety and health act, federal job safety law, advice and consent, statute book, bill, measure, appropriation bill, bill of attainder, bottle bill, farm bill, trade bill, blue law, blue sky law, gag law, game law, homestead law, poor law, Riot Act, criminal law, court order, decree, edict, fiat, order, 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S. Code, building code, fire code, sanitary code, health code, specification, connivance, secret approval, tacit consent, libel, Bill of Rights, First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Eighteenth Amendment, Nineteenth Amendment, cause of action, submission, evidence, testimony, corpus delicti, direct evidence, res gestae, circumstantial evidence, indirect evidence, corroborating evidence, hearsay evidence, state's evidence, declaration, attestation, affidavit, verification, subornation, alibi, caveat, jactitation, obiter dictum, dictum, written agreement, question of law, matter of law, sidebar, pretrial, pretrial conference, arbitration, citation, deposition, cross-examination, direct examination, redirect examination, reexamination, disclaimer, demur, demurral, demurrer, dissent, discovery, stipulation, judicial admission, allegation, subornation of perjury, combination in restraint of trade, law firm, Conservative Judaism, legal profession, bar, legal community, Department of Justice, Justice Department, Justice, DoJ, Bureau of Justice Assistance, BJA, Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, circuit court of appeals, circuit, military court, moot court, night court, provost court, police court, probate court, quarter sessions, superior court, Supreme Court, Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court, supreme court, state supreme court, high court, traffic court, trial court, judicial branch, panel, venire, grand jury, hung jury, petit jury, petty jury, special jury, blue ribbon jury, administrative law, civil law, common law, case law, precedent, international law, law of nations, maritime law, marine law, admiralty law, law of the land, martial law, mercantile law, commercial law, law merchant, military law, statutory law, securities law, tax law, domicile, legal residence, defendant, suspect, advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader, amicus curiae, friend of the court, assignee, assignor, attorney general, barrister, chief justice, contractor, conveyancer, client, defense attorney, defense lawyer, divorce lawyer, filer, intervenor, Jane Doe, John Doe, judge advocate general, jurist, legal expert, justice of the peace, lawgiver, lawmaker, lawyer, attorney, legal representative, legislator, liquidator, receiver, litigant, litigator, next friend, notary, notary public, ordinary, owner, proprietor, paralegal, legal assistant, party, plaintiff, complainant, prevailing party, promulgator, prosecutor, public prosecutor, prosecuting officer, prosecuting attorney, public defender, referee, reversioner, Richard Roe, settlor, trustor, solicitor, transferee, transferor, trial attorney, trial lawyer, trial judge, trier, trustee, legal guardian, uxor, ux., vouchee, witness, attestant, attestor, attestator, witness, life estate, estate for life, grant, assignment, inheritance, heritage, accretion, bequest, legacy, devise, jointure, legal jointure, heirloom, interest, stake, vested interest, relief, actual damages, compensatory damages, general damages, nominal damages, punitive damages, exemplary damages, smart money, legal fee, reversion, escheat, satisfaction, recognizance, recognisance, record, legal relation, fiduciary relation, bank-depositor relation, confidential adviser-advisee relation, conservator-ward relation, director-stockholder relation, executor-heir relation, lawyer-client relation, attorney-client relation, partner relation, receiver-creditor relation, trustee-beneficiary relation, legal status, civil death, citizenship, marital status, marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock, bigamy, civil union, common-law marriage, rule of law, legal representation, diplomatic immunity, limitation, republish, attorn, prove, recuse, filiate, charge, plead, plea-bargain, re-examine, challenge, take exception, get off, pardon, amnesty, extenuate, palliate, mitigate, convict, reconvict, sentence, condemn, doom, capacitate, recuse, file, register, docket, docket, verify, testify, attest, take the stand, bear witness, testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show, plead, demur, counterclaim, give, stultify, convey, render, submit, prefer, probate, bail out, imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand, bind over, aggrieve are categories of 'law'.

Derivatives of law

jurist, legal expert, judge, justice are derivatives of 'law'.

Example of law used within this context

"civilization presupposes respect for the law", "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


Law as "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

law as a type

'law' can be a type of instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document.

Types of law

prohibition, anti-racketeering law, Riot Act, constitution, anti-drug law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO Act, RICO, antitrust legislation, antitrust law, statute of limitations, fundamental law, organic law, public law, blue law, blue sky law, gag law, homestead law, poor law are types of 'law'.

law as a part

'law' can be a part of law, jurisprudence.

law as a category

'law' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Example of law used within this context

"there is a law against kidnapping"


Law as "a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

law of nature has the same meaning as law

law as a type

'law' can be a type of conception, concept, construct.

Types of law

all-or-none law, law of large numbers, Coulomb's Law, law of partial pressures, law of averages, law of definite proportions, Newton's law of gravitation, Pascal's law, rule, principle, Archimedes' principle, law of Archimedes, Avogadro's law, Avogadro's hypothesis, Bernoulli's law, Benford's law, Bose-Einstein statistics, Boyle's law, Mariotte's law, power law, Dalton's law, Dalton's law, Dalton's law of partial pressures, distribution law, equilibrium law, law of chemical equilibrium, Fechner's law, Weber-Fechner law, Fermi-Dirac statistics, Gay-Lussac's law, Charles's law, law of volumes, Henry's law, Hooke's law, Hubble's law, Hubble law, Kepler's law, Kepler's law of planetary motion, Kirchhoff's laws, law of constant proportion, law of diminishing returns, law of effect, law of equivalent proportions, law of reciprocal proportions, law of gravitation, law of multiple proportions, law of mass action, law of thermodynamics, Mendel's law, Newton's law of motion, Newton's law, law of motion, Ohm's law, Pascal's law of fluid pressures, Pauli exclusion principle, exclusion principle, periodic law, Mendeleev's law, Planck's law, Planck's radiation law, principle of relativity, Stevens' law, Stevens' power law, Weber's law are types of 'law'.

law as a part

'law' can be a part of theory.

Example of law used within this context

"the laws of thermodynamics"


Law as "the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system"

Under this definition, law is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

practice of law has the same meaning as law

law as a type

'law' can be a type of learned profession.

law as a category

'law' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

law as a category

traverse, deny, disbar are categories of 'law'.

Derivatives of law

attorney, lawyer are derivatives of 'law'.

Example of law used within this context

"he studied law at Yale"



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