statute

Day 61Level 2

STACH-oot

law

law; a permanent rule made by a body or institution for the government

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

rule, act, bill, decree

Example Sentence:

State statute requires that the dog regardless of fact that it is vaccinated, must be quarantined when it bites someone.

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