noun🔗ShareWritten law, as laid down by the legislature."The school's student conduct statute clearly outlines the rules for appropriate behavior in class. "lawgovernmentpoliticsstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(common law) Legislated rule of society which has been given the force of law by those it governs."The school's new statute regarding cell phone use during class is strictly enforced. "lawgovernmentpoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading