legality — the quality or state of being in accordance with the law
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality or state of being in accordance with the law
Pronunciation (IPA): /liˈɡæləti/
Korean meaning: 합법성, 적법성
Korean pronunciation: 리**갤**러티
Example Sentences
- The startup hired a lawyer to ensure the legality of their cryptocurrency project.
- My grandmother always questions the legality of jaywalking, even at 3 AM on an empty street.
- The court will determine the legality of the government's new surveillance program.
legality
NOUN//liˈɡæləti//
the quality or state of being in accordance with the law

The lawyer checks the legality of the contract before signing.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'legalis'(법의)에서 유래하여, 'legal'에 명사형 접미사 '-ity'가 붙어 형성된 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The startup hired a lawyer to ensure the legality of their cryptocurrency project.”
“My grandmother always questions the legality of jaywalking, even at 3 AM on an empty street.”
“The court will determine the legality of the government's new surveillance program.”
“He spent three hours researching the legality of keeping a pet penguin in his apartment.”
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