Definitions for Statutory
ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr istatu·to·ry

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1. statutoryadjective

   relating to or created by statutes

   "statutory matters"; "statutory law"

2. statutoryadjective

   prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute

   "statutory restrictions"; "a statutory age limit"; "statutory crimes"; "statutory rape"

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1. statutoryadjective

   Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.

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1. statutory

   A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs the legal entities of a city, state, or country by way of consent. Typically, statutes command or prohibit something, or declare policy. Statutes are rules made by legislative bodies; they are distinguished from case law or precedent, which is decided by courts, and regulations issued by government agencies.

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1. statutory

   Statutory refers to something that is created, regulated, or determined by a law or statute. It typically pertains to written laws, as opposed to regulations or common law. This term can apply to various aspects such as statutory rights, statutory laws, statutory obligations, or statutory bodies, all of which are created or regulated by a formal, legally-binding statute.

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1. Statutoryadjective

   enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority; as, a statutory provision

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1. statutory

   Relating to a statute.

   Statutory guidance is sometimes created to empower people with information.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 18, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Statutory' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2740

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Statutory' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3108

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Statutory' in Adjectives Frequency: #362

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How to say Statutory in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Statutory in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Statutory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Statutory in a Sentence

1. Justin Butterfield:

   The hostility displayed by the Somerville Public School Committee is outrageous, the government cannot ban a religious school because they disagree with its religious beliefs. Doing so violates federal constitutional and statutory law.

2. Paul Misener:

   This low level of government attention and slow pace are inadequate, especially compared to the regulatory efforts in other countries, the (FAA) already has adequate statutory authority. What the FAA needs is impetus, lest the United States fall further behind.

3. Pat Toomey:

   Such activities are inconsistent with its statutory responsibilities; only Congress has the authority to reform the Federal Reserve or modify its mission.

4. Marc Waha:

   Because the statutory maximum fine is very low, MOFCOM decided to start 'naming and shaming' noncompliant parties in late 2014, mOFCOM officials remain frustrated, however, with some parties thinking the low sanctions are worth taking the risk, and have publicly advocated for an increase in these sanctions when China's Antimonopoly Law is revised.

5. Richard Hasen:

   So long as we are talking about campaign contributions within statutory limits made without an explicit promise to do or not do something, there is nothing illegal going on.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Statutory
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Statutory
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statutory
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Statutory
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Statutory