Legal standard

Synonyms for "legal standard" (26 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Adjective(4 words)
benchmarkburden of proofcriteriondue diligence
Preposition(1 words)
beyond reasonable doubt standard
Noun(1 words)
doubt the testimony

Strong matches (7)

Adjective(5 words)
duty of caregovernment standardlawfullegitimatemandatory standard
Noun(2 words)
evidentiary standardlegal-rule standard

Related words (13)

Adjective(12 words)
normprofessional standardproof standardproof thresholdregulatory criterionregulatory standardstandard of carestatutorystatutory benchmarkstatutory guidelinestatutory standardyardstick
Noun(1 words)
rule-of-law standards

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

6 entries
benchmarkcriterionprofessional standardquality standardstandardthreshold

More specific

17 entries
admissibility standardbeyond reasonable doubt standardbinding standardclear and convincing standarddue diligenceduty of careenvironmental standardevidence standardmandatory benchmarkpreponderance standardproof standardquality standardregulatory benchmarkregulatory standardsafety standardstandard of care

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Collocations

9 entries
beyond reasonable doubt standardbinding legal standardestablished legal standardhigh legal standardpreponderance standardreasonable legal standardregulatory standardstatutory standardstrict legal standard

Inflections

3 entries
legal standardsmore legal standardmost legal standard

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