statute
substantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈstatjuːt//
- Reino Unido//ˈstat͡ʃuːt//
- Estados Unidos//ˈstæt͡ʃuːt//
A written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body.
substantivo
- 1
A written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body.
The new statute limited working hours.
Parliament passed a statute on environmental protection.
criminal statute
statute book
- 2
A rule of an organization or institution.
- 3
arcaicoA law or decree made by a sovereign, or by God.
- 4
históricoA (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing.
- 5
históricoA (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing. Legal status of being subject to this.
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históricoA statute fair.
Etimologia
From Middle English statut, from Old French statut, from Late Latin statutum (“a statute”), neuter singular of Latin statutus, past participle of statuō (“to set up, establish”).
Formas
- plural
- statutes
statute · A written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body.
stay · To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or…Stay · A surname.staying · A stay or visit.