STATUTE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an act passed by a legislative body
   Synonym(s)
   • legislative act (what does legislative act mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) statute is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • enactment (what does enactment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Stamp Act (what does Stamp Act mean?)
   • enabling act (what does enabling act mean?)
   • enabling clause (what does enabling clause mean?)
   • Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (what does Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act mean?)
   • FISA (what does FISA mean?)
   • ordinance (what does ordinance mean?)
   • special act (what does special act mean?)