acts of parliament
acts of parliament is the plural of act of parliament.
Meaning of act of parliament
Noun
act of parliament (plural acts of parliament)
- A law which has received assent (royal, presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of a parliament.
- No cloggings, lumps of dirt, or underlocks should be suffered to be rolled up with the fleece, as such a practice is unfair to the purchaser, and by act of parliament there is a heavy penalty attached to those who are convicted of doing it.1839, British Farmer's Magazine, volume 3, page 187
Noun capitalized: Acts of Parliament
Acts of Parliament
- plural of Act of Parliament
Forms of acts of parliament
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Questions about acts of parliament
- What is acts of parliament the plural of?
- Acts of parliament is the plural of act of parliament.
- What part of speech is acts of parliament?
- Acts of parliament is a noun.
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