nonstatutory

stat·u·to·ry

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stach-oo-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stach-oo-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of nonstatutory word

adjective nonstatutory of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute. 1
adjective nonstatutory prescribed or authorized by statute. 1
adjective nonstatutory conforming to statute. 1
adjective nonstatutory (of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable. 1

See all 4 definitions of nonstatutory

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Origin of nonstatutory

First appearance:

before 1710

One of the 50% oldest English words

First recorded in 1710-20; statute + -ory1

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Parts of speech for Nonstatutory

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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nonstatutory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 64% 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.

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