law

Definition

Examples

The new law requires companies to report their emissions every year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• regulationan authoritative rule
• legislationlaw enacted by a legislative body
• rulea principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

Collocations

• Easy obey the law
  to obey the law, meaning to be obedient to
• Medium labor law
  to labor law, meaning to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
• Hard comply with environmental laws
  to act in accordance with rules regarding with environmental laws
• Very Hard lay down the law
  to lay down the law, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location