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STATUTE BOOK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does statute book mean? 

STATUTE BOOK (noun)
  The noun STATUTE BOOK has 1 sense:

1. a record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdictionplay

  Familiarity information: STATUTE BOOK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STATUTE BOOK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("statute book" is a kind of...):

written account; written record (a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events)

Meronyms (parts of "statute book"):

legislation; statute law (law enacted by a legislative body)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)


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