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Statute
ˈstatʃuːt
Statute definitions
noun
statute
statutes
- a written law passed by a legislative body
"the Act consolidated statutes dealing with non-fatal offences"
law regulation enactment act bill decree edict rule ruling resolution promulgation measure motion dictum command order stipulation commandment directive pronouncement ratification proclamation dictate diktat fiat covenant demand by-law- a rule of an organization or institution
"the appointment will be subject to the statutes of the university"
- (in biblical use) a law or decree made by a sovereign, or by God