Statute

Synonyms of statute

• law
• regulation
• ordinance

Antonyms of statute

• recommendation
• suggestion
• guideline

Collocations of statute

statute law

Frequency: 80 %

The statute law clearly outlines the legal requirements for businesses.

statute of limitations

Frequency: 70 %

The statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit varies by state.

statute book

Frequency: 65 %

The statute book contains all the laws passed by the government.

statute mile

Frequency: 50 %

The road sign indicated that the next exit was one statute mile away.

statute of frauds

Frequency: 45 %

The statute of frauds requires certain contracts to be in writing.

Idiomatic Expressions for statute

• Phrase: violate a statute
  Meaning: to break or disobey a law or regulation
  Usage: The company was fined for violating a statute regarding environmental protection.