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astrolaw

astrolaw noun: the practice of law in outer space.

Noun

astrolaw (uncountable)

  1. The practice of law in outer space.
    • At present astrolaw is only an aspect or a subdivision of general space law.1986, National Legal Center for the Public Interest, American enterprise, the law, and the commercial use of space
    • Astrolaw contemplates the practice of law in outer space, the direct subjects being national and legal persons.1987, J. Henry Glazer, International law perspective, volume 9

Origin of astrolaw

From astro- + law.

Questions about astrolaw

What does astrolaw mean?
Astrolaw means the practice of law in outer space.
What part of speech is astrolaw?
Astrolaw is a noun.

Words near astrolaw in the dictionary

  1. astrolater
  2. astrolaters
  3. astrolatric
  4. astrolatrous
  5. astrolatry
  6. astrolaw
  7. astrolinguistics
  8. astrolithology
  9. astrologamage
  10. astrologaster
  11. astrologasters

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