statutes (B2)
カタカナ: スタチューツ
IPA: /ˈstætʃuːts/
Definition
A written law passed by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress, that has been formally approved and is recorded in official publications.
意味: 議会や国会などの立法機関によって可決され、正式に承認されて公式文書に記録された成文法のこと。
Examples / 例文
The new statutes address environmental protection and resource management. — The new statutes address environmental protection and resource management.
Statutes の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Statutes:
How to Use Statutes
- statute of limitations (collocation)
- A law that sets the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated. — "The prosecutor realized the case was past the statute of limitations."
- statute of frauds (collocation)
- A legal requirement that certain types of contracts must be in writing to be enforceable. — "The verbal agreement was not enforceable due to the statute of frauds."
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