Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing law, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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Adjective + noun(8)
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strict law
a law that allows very little flexibility and is firmly enforced
criminal law
the branch of law that relates to crimes and their punishment
international law
the body of rules and agreements that govern relations between countries
maritime law
law dealing with shipping, navigation, and other activities at sea
martial law
military control over civilian affairs during a war or severe emergency
matrimonial law
the branch of law concerning marriage and related legal relationships
roman law
the legal system and principles developed in ancient Rome
unenforceable law
a law that authorities cannot effectively compel people to obey
Noun + noun(6)
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admiralty law
the area of law concerned with ships, navigation, and maritime affairs
canon law
the written rules governing the organization and conduct of a Christian church
homestead law
a law granting particular rights or protections to owners of a homestead
law enforcement
the work of ensuring that laws are obeyed and violations investigated
statute law
law formally enacted by a legislative body
lynch law
The practice of mob punishment, especially killing, without a lawful trial.