- DictionaryLe·gal/ˈlēɡəl/
adjective
- 1. of, based on, or concerned with the law: "the American legal system"
- 2. permitted by law: "he claimed that it had all been legal"
legal 1 of 2 adjective le· gal ˈlē-gəl Synonyms of legal 1 : of or relating to law She has many legal problems. 2 a : deriving authority from or founded on law : de jure a legal government b : having a formal status derived from law often without a basis in actual fact : titular a corporation is a legal but not a real person c : established by law
Legal definition, permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal. See more.
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1. permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal. 2. of or pertaining to law; connected with the law or its administration: the legal profession. 3. appointed, established, or authorized by law; deriving authority from law. 4. recognized by law rather than by equity.
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