nnoun.groupthe body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulationTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Antonyms:international law
Hypernyms:jurisprudence law
Inherited Hypernyms:civil lawlawcollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:case lawcommon lawlegislationprecedentstatute law
Full Hyponyms:case lawenabling legislationlegislationoccupational safety and health act
nnoun.communicationthe legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil lawSynset:Justinian code Roman law jus civile
Hypernyms:legal code
Inherited Hypernyms:roman lawlegal codecodewritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity