OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 2995

legal

/ˈliː.ɡəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
jurídico
Relating to the law or to lawyers.
According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant pa…
legal profession
legal
Having its basis in the law.
legal precedent
legal
Being established, permitted, required or prescribed by law.
In South Africa, it’s still legal to “trophy hunt” the white rhino, which [Anna] Merz and others find reprehensible.
legal motion