statute

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noun

Plural noun:

statutes

1.
(countable, uncountable)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.
(countable, uncountable)A rule of an organization or institution.
3.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)(archaic, biblical) A law or decree made by a sovereign, or by God.
4.
(countable, historical, uncountable)(law, historical) A (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing.
5.
(countable, historical, uncountable)A statute fair.

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From Middle English statut, from Old French statut, from statutum (a statute), neuter singular of Latin statutus, past participle of statuō (to set up, establish).