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lawa rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members

Pronunciation (IPA): /lɔː/

Korean meaning: 법, 법률

Korean pronunciation: 로 (강세: 로)

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks the law of gravity doesn't apply to knocking things off tables.
  • Students must follow school laws, like 'no sleeping during math class.'
  • The new traffic law requires drivers to stop at red lights.

law

NOUN

//lɔː//

a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members

law concept
💡 Concept

A judge enforces the law during official court proceedings

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law rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The raw power of law drops every jaw!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/lɔː/
🇬🇧 UK/lɔː/

🌳Etymology

Rootlaw

Origin

고대 영어 'lagu'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '정해진 것, 놓여진 것'이라는 의미였습니다. 북유럽어족의 '규칙'이나 '질서'를 뜻하는 단어들과 관련이 있어요.

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🎵Rhyme

rawsawjawdrawpaw
raw
saw
jaw
draw
paw

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📝Examples

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My cat thinks the law of gravity doesn't apply to knocking things off tables.

😄 Fun example

Students must follow school laws, like 'no sleeping during math class.'

The new traffic law requires drivers to stop at red lights.

😄 Fun example

According to Murphy's law, if something can go wrong, it will go wrong during your presentation.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

ruleregulationstatutelegislationprinciple

Antonyms

chaosanarchydisorder

Related

legallawyercourtjusticejudgecrimepunishment