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Topic: Law

statewide

IPA: /ˈsteɪtˌwaɪd/

KK: /ˈsteɪtˌwaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Happening or affecting all areas within a state.

Example: The governor announced a statewide initiative to improve education.

adverb

Definition: Involving or affecting the entire area of a state.

Example: The new law will be implemented statewide next year.

status

IPA: /ˈstætəs/

KK: /ˈstætəs/

noun

Definition: A condition or situation that describes someone's position or rank compared to others, often related to social or legal standing.

Example: His status in the company improved after he completed the project successfully.

statutable

IPA: //ˈstætʃʊtəbl//

KK: /ˈstætʃʊtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to laws that are formally written and enacted by a legislative body.

Example: The new regulations are statutable and must be followed by all citizens.

statute

IPA: /ˈstætʃuːt/

KK: /ˈstætʃuːt/

noun

Definition: A written law passed by a legislative body or governing authority.

Example: The new statute requires all businesses to follow stricter environmental regulations.

statutorily

IPA: //stəˈtʃʊtərɪli//

KK: /stəˈtʃʊtərɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is required or allowed by law.

Example: The company must operate statutorily to comply with regulations.

statutory

IPA: /ˈstætʃəˌtɔri/

KK: /ˈstætʃəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Related to laws or regulations that are formally written and enacted by a legislative body.

Example: The company must comply with statutory requirements to operate legally.

steal

IPA: /stiːl/

KK: /stil/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take something that does not belong to you without permission.

Example: He decided to steal a car to escape the police.

noun

Definition: The act of taking something that does not belong to you without permission.

Example: The thief was caught after he tried to commit a steal in the store.

transitive verb

Definition: To take something that belongs to someone else without permission, often secretly or dishonestly.

Example: He decided to steal the money from the cash register.

stealable

IPA: /ˈstiːləbl/

KK: /ˈstiləbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be taken unlawfully by someone else.

Example: The bike was left unlocked and was considered stealable.

stealing

IPA: /ˈstiːlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstiliŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of taking something that does not belong to you without permission.

Example: The stealing of the car was reported to the police.

verb

Definition: The action of taking something that does not belong to you without permission.

Example: He was caught stealing money from the store.

stipular

IPA: /ˈstɪp.jʊ.lər/

KK: /ˈstɪpjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a small leaf or leaf-like structure that is typically found at the base of a leaf stalk.

Example: The stipular features of the plant help in identifying its species.

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