Statutory language

Synonyms for "statutory language" (21 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

Adjective(3 words)
codifiedcodified languagelegal drafting
Noun(2 words)
criminal statute provisionfederal statute text

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(4 words)
legal meaninglegal textlegal wordinglegally required
Noun(2 words)
legal-code languagelegalese

Related words (10)

Adjective(10 words)
legislation writinglegislative languagemandated by lawmandated textstatute interpretationstatute textstatute wordingstatutory draftingstatutory meaningwritten in statute

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries
interpretationlanguagelaw conceptlaw conceptslaw terminologylegal conceptlegal interpretationlegal languagelegal requirementslegal writingwriting style

More specific

14 entries
case law readingclause wordingdefinitional styleoperational phrasingplain readingprovision wordingsection languagestatutory clausestatutory deadlinestatutory dutystatutory obligationstatutory provisionstatutory requirementtextual reading

Collocations

11 entries
ambiguous statutory languageclear statutory languageprecise statutory languagerestrictive statutory languagestatutory deadlinestatutory interpretationstatutory language interpretationstatutory language provisionsstatutory lawstatutory provisionstatutory requirement

Inflections

3 entries
more statutorymost statutorystatutory languages

Derivations

4 entries