La aplicación
Example: La aplicación de la ley es fundamental para la justicia.
Definition
"La aplicación" in the context of law refers to the act or process of enforcing or putting laws, rules, or regulations into effect. It involves ensuring that legal provisions are carried out properly to maintain order and justice within a society.
Etymology
The term "la aplicación" comes from the Spanish verb "aplicar," which means to apply or put to use. It traces back to Latin "applicatio," meaning 'a joining to or bringing into contact.' The legal sense developed as laws needed to be actively implemented, not just written.
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"La aplicación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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