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lawful
01
relating or conformable to the law or its administration
02
conformable to or allowed by law
03
having a legally established claim
04
according to custom or rule or natural law
lawful
adj
law
n
lawfully
adv
lawfully
adv
lawfulness
n
lawfulness
n
unlawful
adj
unlawful
adj
Example
The judge's decision was based on lawful interpretation of the relevant statutes.
The contract was drafted in a lawful manner, adhering to all legal requirements.
The landlord's eviction of the tenant was determined to be lawful under the terms of the lease agreement.
It's important to ensure that all business practices are lawful to avoid legal issues.
The police officer's actions were deemed lawful by the court.
