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  1. common law:


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common law:

common law [the ~] noun

  1. the common law (customary law; unwritten law)
    het gewoonterecht; de recht

Translation Matrix for common law:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gewoonterecht common law; customary law; unwritten law customary law
recht common law; customary law; unwritten law administration of justice; claim; demand; jurisdiction; jurisprudence; justice; legal ground; legal title; ownership; right; righteousness; title
- case law; precedent
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
recht bolt upright; dead straight; erect; perpendicular; straight

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Related Definitions for "common law":

  1. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions1
  2. a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws1
    • common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States1

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