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law of the sea

law of the sea noun: the body of international law that concerns the principles and rules by which public entities, especially states, interact in maritime matters, including navigational rights, sea mineral rights, and coastal waters jurisdiction.

Noun

the law of the sea (uncountable)

  1. The body of international law that concerns the principles and rules by which public entities, especially states, interact in maritime matters, including navigational rights, sea mineral rights, and coastal waters jurisdiction.

law of the sea meaning in Tamil

law of the sea in Tamil

கடல்சட்டம்

Words formed from law of the sea

Questions about law of the sea

What does law of the sea mean?
Law of the sea means the body of international law that concerns the principles and rules by which public entities, especially states, interact in maritime matters, including navigational rights, sea mineral rights, and coastal waters jurisdiction.
What is law of the sea in Tamil?
Law of the sea in Tamil is கடல்சட்டம். See Law of the sea meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is law of the sea?
Law of the sea is a noun.

Words near law of the sea in the dictionary

  1. law of the instrument
  2. law of the jungle
  3. law of the land
  4. Law of the Medes and Persians
  5. law of the Medes and the Persians
  6. law of the sea
  7. law of the tongue
  8. law of unintended consequences
  9. law of volumes
  10. law of war
  11. law report

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