The legality
Example: Legality determines whether action complies with law
Definition
"The legality" refers to the state or quality of being in accordance with the law, determining whether an action, decision, or condition complies with established legal rules and regulations within a given jurisdiction.
Etymology
The word "legality" derives from the Latin term 'legalitas,' which means lawfulness or conformity to law. It entered English in the late Middle Ages, emphasizing the concept of something being lawful or permitted by law. Did you know? The root 'legal' also connects to 'lex,' the Latin word for law.
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"The legality" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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