English to English
interjection
- An exclamation of mild surprise.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the collection of rules imposed by authority
Civilization presupposes respect for the law.
The great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order.
source: WordNet 3.0
- legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
There is a law against kidnapping.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
source: WordNet 3.0
- a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
The laws of thermodynamics.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
source: WordNet 3.0
- the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
He studied law at Yale.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the force of policemen and officers
The law came looking for him.
source: WordNet 3.0
- In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts.
source: Webster 1913
verb
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [lo] Kautusan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
