to observe a law
11observe — [əb zʉrv′] vt. observed, observing [ME observen < OFr observer < L observare, to watch, note < ob (see OB ) + servare, to keep or hold < IE base * ser , to watch over, guard > Sans haraiti, (he) guards] 1. to adhere to, follow,… …
12Law Day, U.S.A. — On May 1 the United States celebrates Law Day, U.S.A.. It is meant to reflect on the role of law in the foundation of the country and to recognize its importance for society. History Through the efforts of then American Bar Association President… …
13observe — verb 1 notice/watch ADVERB ▪ carefully, closely ▪ precisely ▪ directly ▪ It is not possible to observe this phenomenon directly. ▪ …
14observe — [[t]əbzɜ͟ː(r)v[/t]] ♦♦♦ observes, observing, observed 1) VERB If you observe a person or thing, you watch them carefully, especially in order to learn something about them. [V n] Stern also studies and observes the behaviour of babies... [V n]… …
15observe — ob|serve W2 [əbˈzə:v US ə:rv] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: observer, from Latin observare to guard, watch , from servare to keep ] 1.) [T not in progressive] formal to see and notice something ▪ Scientists have observed a drop in… …
16observe — verb (T) 1 (not in progressive) formal to see and notice something: observe sb doing sth: Ben knew that someone had observed him meeting Ryan. (+ that): She observed that the pond was drying up. | observe sth: The car I had observed earlier was… …
17Law of Jersey — The Law of Jersey has been influenced by several different legal traditions, in particular Norman customary law, English common law and modern French civil law.[1] The Bailiwick of Jersey is a separate jurisdiction from that of the United Kingdom …
18LAW AND MORALITY — In the Bible In the Pentateuch, legal and moral norms are not distinguished by any definitional criteria. The manner of presentation of both is via revelation – moral norms are not presented as wisdom but rather as prophetic revelation. Thus the… …
19Law of value — The law of value is a concept in Karl Marx s critique of political economy. Most generally, it refers to a regulative principle of the economic exchange of the products of human work: the relative exchange values of those products in trade,… …
20law — noun 1 official rule/rules ⇨ See also ↑martial law ADJECTIVE ▪ administrative, case, civil, common, constitutional, criminal, statute, etc …
