statute Sentence Examples
- The statute of limitations bars legal claims after a specified period.
- The university awarded him an honorary statute in recognition of his contributions.
- The statute provides guidelines for the construction of new buildings.
- The local government enacted a statute prohibiting public smoking.
- The statute of frauds requires certain contracts to be in writing.
- The statue of Zeus at Olympia was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- The criminal statute was amended to increase the penalties for certain offenses.
- The statue of Liberty symbolizes freedom and democracy.
- The statute book contains all the laws passed by a legislature.
- The statute of repose sets a time limit for filing legal actions based on defects in construction.
statute Meaning
Wordnet
statute (n)
an act passed by a legislative body
Wordnet
statute (s)
enacted by a legislative body
Synonyms & Antonyms of statute
Synonyms:
- ruling
- commandment
- ground-rule
- martial-law
- proscription
- bylaw
- edict
- regulation
- dictate
- directive
- rule
- fiat
- decree
- restriction
- common-law
- command
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word statute
an act passed by a legislative body, enacted by a legislative body
act, bill,law, ordinance, amendment, constitution, prohibition,legislation, enactment, ruling
higher law,higher law,,
The statute of limitations bars legal claims after a specified period.
The university awarded him an honorary statute in recognition of his contributions.
The statute provides guidelines for the construction of new buildings.
The local government enacted a statute prohibiting public smoking.
