COMMON LAW


Meaning of COMMON LAW in English

noun

[ U ] (in England) a system of laws that have been developed from customs and from decisions made by judges, not created by Parliament

—compare case law , statute law

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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.