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LEGAL definition: 1. connected with the law: 2. allowed by the law: 3. used to refer to a standard size of paper in…. Learn more.
Legal definition: permitted by law; lawful. See examples of LEGAL used in a sentence.
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legal /ˈliːgəl/ adjective
legal
/ˈliːgəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of LEGAL
/lɪˈgæləti/ noun, plural legalities
[noncount]
•They were unsure about the contract's legality.
•We questioned the legality [=lawfulness] of the testing.
[count]
•We discussed the complex legalities involved in buying and selling a home.
/ˈliːgəli/ adverb
•Legally, they cannot do that.
•The drug is legally bought and sold in many countries.
•This agreement is legally binding.
•He is legally blind. [=his vision is bad enough for him to be considered blind according to the law]
•He was legally drunk. [=he was drunk according to the law]
What does the word legal mean? There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word legal, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. legal has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
LEGAL definition: 1. relating to the law: 2. allowed by law: . Learn more.
Check pronunciation: legal. Definition of legal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.