Legality
1legality — le·gal·i·ty /li ga lə tē/ n pl ties 1: attachment to or observance of law 2: the quality or state of being legal: lawfulness 3 pl: obligations imposed by law …
2legality — le‧gal‧i‧ty [lɪˈgælti] noun [uncountable] LAW 1. the fact of being allowed by the law: • a judgment ending a lengthy dispute over the legality of Davis s leases 2. legalities [plural] the things that you have to do by law before something can… …
3Legality — Le*gal i*ty (l[ e]*g[a^]l [i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. LL. legalitas, F. l[ e]galit[ e]. Cf. {Loyalty}.] 1. The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law. [1913 Webster] 2. (Theol.) A conformity to, and resting upon, the letter of the law. [1913 …
4legality — mid 15c., from M.Fr. légalité, from M.L. legalitatem (nom. legalitas), from L. legalis pertaining to the law (see LEGAL (Cf. legal)) …
5legality — legality, or legalness Lawfulness …
6legality — legality, or legalness Lawfulness …
7legality — ► NOUN (pl. legalities) 1) the quality or state of being legal. 2) (legalities) obligations imposed by law …
8legality — [li gal′i tē] n. pl. legalities [ML legalitas] 1. quality, condition, or instance of being legal or lawful 2. [pl.] legal aspects …
9Legality — The principle of legality is the legal ideal that requires all law to be clear, ascertainable and non retrospective. It requires decision makers to resolve disputes by applying legal rules that have been declared beforehand, and not to alter the… …
10Legality — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Legality >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 legality legality Sgm: N 1 legitimacy legitimacy legitimateness GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 legislature legislature Sgm: N 2 law law code corpus juris …
