law




law - noun

  • the collection of rules imposed by authority
  • legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
  • a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
  • a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
  • the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
  • the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
  • the force of policemen and officers

    • law - thesaurus

    constabulary   jurisprudence   police