Words · Very common
law
/lɔ/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
civilization presupposes respect for the law
- noun
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
there is a law against kidnapping
- noun
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
- noun
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
the laws of thermodynamics
- noun
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do