Usually means: Law formally enacted by legislature.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. statute: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. statute: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. statute: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. statute: Collins English Dictionary
  5. statute: Vocabulary.com
  6. Statute, statute: Wordnik
  7. statute: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. statute: Wiktionary
  9. statute: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. statute: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. statute: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. statute: Dictionary.com
  13. statute: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. statute: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Statute: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Statute: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. statute: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. statute: Rhymezone
  19. Statute: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. statute: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. statute: Free Dictionary
  22. statute: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. statute: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. statute: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. statute: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. statute: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. STATUTE: Accounting Glossary
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
  10. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  11. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  12. statute: Legal dictionary
  13. statute: Financial dictionary
  14. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. statute: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)
  3. statute: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. statute: Political
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. statute: Genealogy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. statute: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  Written law as laid down by a legislature.

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