legal — allowed or required by law
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: allowed or required by law
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈliːɡəl/
Korean meaning: 법적인, 합법적인
Korean pronunciation: 리-걸 (강세: 리)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother thinks downloading music is illegal, but she downloads cooking recipes like a hacker.
- The legal drinking age varies from country to country.
- He changed his name legally from 'Boring Johnson' to 'Amazing Johnson' - best legal decision ever!
legal
ADJECTIVE//ˈliːɡəl//
allowed or required by law
The company made sure its actions were fully legal.
The product met all legal requirements before entering the market. (LAW + ALLOWED = LEGAL)
The eagle flies free, the beagle serves keen, both within legal scene!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'legalis'에서 유래했으며, 'lex(법)'에서 파생된 단어입니다. 고대 로마에서 법과 관련된 모든 것을 지칭할 때 사용했던 용어가 현재까지 이어져 내려왔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandmother thinks downloading music is illegal, but she downloads cooking recipes like a hacker.”
“The legal drinking age varies from country to country.”
“He changed his name legally from 'Boring Johnson' to 'Amazing Johnson' - best legal decision ever!”
“All employees must receive proper legal training.”
“Is it legal to name your pet goldfish 'President'? Asking for a friend.”
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