civil law — The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪvəl lɔː/
Korean meaning: 민법, 시민법 (형사법과 구별되는 사적 관계를 다루는 법)
Korean pronunciation: **시**블 로
Example Sentences
- My neighbor sued me under civil law for my dog's midnight karaoke sessions.
- Civil law countries rely more on written codes than court precedents.
- The divorce case was handled through civil law procedures.
civil law
NOUN//ˈsɪvəl lɔː//
The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs
The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs
Civil law makes all people equal and legal!
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Origin
라틴어 'civilis'(시민의)에서 유래. 고대 로마에서 시민들 간의 사적 분쟁을 해결하기 위해 만들어진 법 체계가 시초
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📝Examples
“My neighbor sued me under civil law for my dog's midnight karaoke sessions.”
“Civil law countries rely more on written codes than court precedents.”
“The divorce case was handled through civil law procedures.”
“She decided to major in civil law after watching too many courtroom dramas.”
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