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adjective
- 1. required, permitted, or enacted by statute: "statutory controls over prices"
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decided, controlled, or required by law: There is no escape from these charges since they are statutory. In France everybody is entitled to a statutory 25 days a year holiday. You have no statutory authority to order anybody to make a refund.
The meaning of STATUTORY is of or relating to statutes. How to use statutory in a sentence.
adjective. of, relating to, or having the nature of a statute. prescribed or authorized by statute. of an offence. recognized by statute. subject to a punishment or penalty prescribed by statute.
decided, controlled, or required by law: There is no escape from these charges since they are statutory. In France everybody is entitled to a statutory 25 days a year holiday. You have no statutory authority to order anybody to make a refund.
Statutory means relating to rules or laws which have been formally written down.
/ˌstætʃəˈtɔri/ /ˈstætʃətɔri/ IPA guide. If something is statutory, it is related to or set by laws or statutes. Statutory restrictions on air pollution require drivers to have the emissions from their cars checked every few years. You might wonder what the difference is between statutory and legal.
Definition of statutory adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. (Law) of, relating to, or having the nature of a statute. 2. (Law) prescribed or authorized by statute. 3. (Law) (of an offence) a. recognized by statute. b. subject to a punishment or penalty prescribed by statute. ˈstatutorily adv.
STATUTORY definition: decided or controlled by law: . Learn more.
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