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adjective
- 1. required, permitted, or enacted by statute: "statutory controls over prices"
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decided, controlled, or required by law: There is no escape from these charges since they are statutory. In France everybody is entitled to a statutory 25 days a year holiday. You have no statutory authority to order anybody to make a refund.
1. : of or relating to statutes. 2. : enacted, created, or regulated by statute. a statutory age limit. statutorily. ˌsta-chə-ˈtȯr-ə-lē. adverb. Examples of statutory in a Sentence.
Statutory definition: of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute. . See examples of STATUTORY used in a sentence.
decided, controlled, or required by law: There is no escape from these charges since they are statutory. In France everybody is entitled to a statutory 25 days a year holiday. You have no statutory authority to order anybody to make a refund.
If something is statutory, it is related to or set by laws or statutes. Statutory restrictions on air pollution require drivers to have the emissions from their cars checked every few years. You might wonder what the difference is between statutory and legal .
Statutory means relating to rules or laws which have been formally written down.
Definition of statutory adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. Of, or having the nature of, a statute or statutes. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Fixed, authorized, or established by statute. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Declared by statute to be such, and hence legally punishable. Webster's New World. Origin of Statutory. statute +"Ž -ory. From Wiktionary.
From Longman Business Dictionary stat‧u‧to‧ry /ˈstætʃətəri-tɔːri/ adjective fixed or controlled by law Some trustees have special statutory powers of investment. This statement does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer. —statutorily adverb a statutorily prescribed procedure.
Definitions of "statutory". Relating to or governed by a specific law or laws established by a governing body. Originated or regulated by a formal written law or group of laws instituted by a legislative authority. How to use "statutory" in a sentence.
