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by-law

noun

/ˈbaɪ.lɔː/

Meaning

A rule made by a company, organization, or local authority to control the actions of its members.

The city council passed a new by-law regulating street vendors.

regulation, ordinance, rule, statute, policy

lawlessness, anarchy

municipal by-law, company by-law, by-law enforcement, pass a by-law

the fact of something happening again; an instance of something happening again

The act of bending or the state of being bent, especially of a limb or joint.

conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies

Lack of gratitude; failure to show thanks or appreciation.

the condition of being full or abundant

A type of theatrical performance using gestures and movements without spoken words; in Britain, a mu...