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statute

British pronunciation/stˈæt‍ʃuːt/
American pronunciation/ˈstætʃut/
Statute
[NOUN]
1

an officially written and established law

synonyms : legislative act
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1

enacted by a legislative body

synonyms : codified
statute(p)
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Examples
1The court held that such conduct violated the statute.
2So the statute does cover some non-Indians?
3This statute also has a higher consent requirement.
4What this statute does is-- FRANK EASTERBROOK:
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