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Statute

🔄 Synonyms of "Statute"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
codified	Officially enacted by a governing body.
legislative actnoun	an act passed by a legislative body

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Statute"

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Word	Definition
written	Having been written.
codified	Officially enacted by a governing body.
legislative actnoun	an act passed by a legislative body
statutory	Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.
constitutionnoun	(government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
lawnoun	(usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
ordinancenoun	(US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
treatynoun	(countable, international law) A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.
legislativenoun	That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.
legislationnoun	A law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body.
regulationnoun	(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
decreenoun	An edict or law.
charternoun	A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
rulenoun	A regulation, law, guideline.
conventionnoun	A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
regimenoun	A form of government, or the government in power, particularly an authoritarian or totalitarian one.
prospectusnoun	A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a university), a publication, or a business and what it has to offer.
statusnoun	A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
schemenoun	A systematic plan of future action.
designationnoun	That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.