maritime law

mar·i·time law

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mar-i-tahym law]
- /ˈmær ɪˌtaɪm lɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mar-i-tahym law]
- /ˈmær ɪˌtaɪm lɔ/

Definitions of maritime law words

noun maritime law the body of law relating to maritime commerce and navigation, and to maritime matters generally. 1
noun maritime law laws governing shipping 1
noun maritime law the branch of law relating to shipping, navigation, etc 0

See all 3 definitions of maritime law

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Origin of maritime law

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Maritime law

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Maritime law

maritime law popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

maritime law usage trend in Literature

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