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1. law-breaking
noun. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
Synonyms
- perpetration
- infraction
- regulatory offence
- statutory offence
- statutory offense
- committal
- commission
- barratry
- transgression
- attack
- criminal offense
- vice crime
- high treason
- offense
- highjack
- lese majesty
- infringement
- capital offense
- violation
- war crime
- attempt
- forgery
- misdemeanor
- hijack
- felony
- thuggery
- crime
- cybercrime
- regulatory offense
- victimless crime
- fraud
- Had crime
- Tazir crime
- criminal offence
- offence
- mayhem
- treason
- misdemeanour
Rhymes with Patent Law
- laframboise
- francoise
- francois
- brisbois
- langlois
- harnois
- gravois
- contois
- comtois
- cheng-hua
- chargois
- bourgeois
- bogota
- voila
- valois
- trnka
- suhua
- sirois
- salois
- markkaa
- macgraw
- lavoie
- duboise
- dubois
- baccarat
- artois
- vrba
- sanaa
- refah
- pasha
2. patent
noun. ['ˈpætənt'] a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- patens (Latin)
4. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the collection of rules imposed by authority.
Synonyms
- aggregation
- commercial law
- tax law
- precedent
- ecclesiastical law
- sharia
- civil law
- law of the land
- collection
- mercantile law
- law of nations
- statutory law
- securities law
- martial law
- international law
- shariah law
- accumulation
- canon law
- administrative law
- jurisprudence
- law merchant
- military law
- Mosaic law
- sharia law
- assemblage
- common law
- shariah
- Islamic law
- case law
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
Synonyms
- organic law
- prohibition
- RICO
- poor law
- gag law
- homestead law
- public law
- anti-drug law
- fundamental law
- Riot Act
- antitrust law
- constitution
- instrument
- statute of limitations
- blue law
- jurisprudence
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
- legal document
- official document
- RICO Act
- anti-racketeering law
- legal instrument
- antitrust legislation
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature.
Synonyms
- Archimedes' principle
- Avogadro's hypothesis
- distribution law
- equilibrium law
- law of averages
- concept
- law of large numbers
- Mendel's law
- Planck's radiation law
- Avogadro's law
- Benford's law
- exclusion principle
- Pauli exclusion principle
- principle of relativity
- periodic law
- law of nature
- law of partial pressures
- power law
- law of reciprocal proportions
- law of effect
- Mariotte's law
- Kirchhoff's laws
- law of thermodynamics
- law of diminishing returns
- Stevens' law
- Henry's law
- law of gravitation
- Ohm's law
- Planck's law
- law of multiple proportions
- Dalton's law of partial pressures
- law of chemical equilibrium
- Hubble law
- Newton's law of motion
- law of motion
- law of mass action
- theory
- Boyle's law
- all-or-none law
- Weber's law
- Fechner's law
- law of constant proportion
- Dalton's law
- Mendeleev's law
- law of definite proportions
- Kepler's law
- law of Archimedes
- Coulomb's Law
- Weber-Fechner law
- Kepler's law of planetary motion
- Charles's law
- principle
- law of equivalent proportions
- Bernoulli's law
- Bose-Einstein statistics
- conception
- Pascal's law of fluid pressures
- Hooke's law
- Newton's law of gravitation
- Pascal's law
- Gay-Lussac's law
- Stevens' power law
- construct
- Fermi-Dirac statistics
- Newton's law
- rule
- Hubble's law
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do.
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the force of policemen and officers.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
Sentences with patent-law
1. Noun Phrase
If a firm specializes in the technical aspects of patent law cases, for example, having lawyers with that background and expertise on staff can make the firm a leader in a specialized field.
2. Noun Phrase
This is particularly important if you need to provide specifications to your supplier and if your company's confidential information is protected by trade secret law rather than patent law.
