Phrase Hound found 110 phrases and 30 compound words that contain laws. The most common are listed below. Open laws in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 110
- laws of warplural of law of war: Law concerning acceptable practices while engaged in war.
- laws of natureplural of law of nature: A scientific generalization about nature based upon empirical observation.
- Copyright laws
- federal lawsplural of federal law: A legislation enacted by the national government of a country with a federal system, such as the United States.
- nation of lawsA nation-state that is subject to the rule of law.
- New Laws
- state lawsplural of state law: A legislation enacted by a state government, particularly in federal systems such as the United States.
- Bachelor of LawsAn undergraduate degree in the study of law.
- Securities laws
- Environmental Laws
- Immigration laws
- tax lawsplural of tax law: The area of law pertaining to the statutory and regulatory rules applicable to taxation.
- Labor Laws
- Antitrust laws
- May LawsA set of regulations restricting the activities of Jews in Russia, enacted in May 1882.
- laws of attractionplural of law of attraction: A physical law describing how bodies attract one another, as by gravitation or electromagnetism.
- laws of demandplural of law of demand: A principle which states that there exists an inverse relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, such that as the price rises, the quantity demanded falls, and vice versa.
- Black Lawsplural of Black Law: Any one of a series of laws, passed before the American Civil War, sharply discriminating against free blacks who wished to emigrate to a northern state and become citizens there.
- blue lawsplural of blue law: A restrictive religious-based law in colonial New England, especially preventing leisure activities on a Sunday.
- civil lawsplural of civil law: The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community;
- game lawslaws regulating hunting of animals
- gas lawsplural of gas law: Any law which relates the pressure, volume, temperature, and amount of gas.
- natural lawsplural of natural law: The set of universal legal or moral principles said to be discernible from nature by reason alone; one of these principles.
- physical lawsplural of physical law: A scientific generalization based upon empirical observation that is part of physics, standing in contrast to chemical law, biological law, sociological law, etc.
- poor lawsplural of poor law: A law providing for the support of paupers at the public expense.
Compound words 30
- outlawsplural of outlaw: A fugitive from the law.
- byelawsplural of byelaw: A local custom or law of a settlement or district.
- Loblawsplural of Loblaw: A surname.
- scofflawsplural of scofflaw: a criminal or lawbreaker, especially one who is openly contemptuous or dismissive of current laws or displays conspicuous or outward disrespect, distain, or disregard for the law
- lawsonsplural of lawson: An English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
- coleslawsplural of coleslaw: A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).
- SidlawsA range of hills, mostly in Angus council area, north of Dundee, Scotland.
- caselawsplural of caselaw: Law developed by judges through court decisions and opinions, as distinct from statute and other legislation.
- counterlawsplural of counterlaw: A law that counteracts or opposes another law.
- cyberlawsplural of cyberlaw: Law as it relates to the Internet and computing offences, covering such issues as intellectual property and the blurring of international boundaries.