public-interest law

pub·lic-in·ter·est law

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Definition of public-interest law words

noun public-interest law a branch of law that often utilizes class-action suits to protect the interest of a large group or of the public at large, as in matters relating to racial discrimination, air pollution, etc. 1

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Origin of public-interest law

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Public-interest law

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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public-interest law popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 67% 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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