English Explanatory Dictionary

civil law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community;
A legal system primarily based on a legal code, which commonly derives from the Corpus Juris Civilis.

Pronunciation

en-us-civil law.ogg

Word forms

civil law civil laws

Related words

civil violation

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