certificat de coutume

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A document containing a certified statement.

Definition: A document evidencing ownership or debt.

Definition: A document serving as evidence as a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.

Definition: The information needed in order to verify a positive answer to a problem.

Definition: A motion picture age rating.

Example: The film is certificate 15.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To supply with a certificate, especially following certification

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈfɒɹən/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A foreign person, particularly:

Definition: A foreign ship.

Definition: Clipping of chamber foreign: an outhouse.

Definition: A foreign area, particularly:

Definition: Short for various phrases, including foreign language, foreign parts, and foreign service.

Phonetic: "/ˈfɒɹən/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.

Example: He liked visiting foreign cities.

Definition: Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.

Example: There are many more foreign students in Europe since the Erasmus scheme started.

Definition: Relating to a different nation.

Example: foreign policy; foreign navies

Definition: Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.

Example: foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species

Definition: (with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange.

Example: It was completely foreign to their way of thinking.

Definition: Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

Definition: From a different one of the states of the United States, as of a state of residence or incorporation.

Definition: Belonging to a different organization, company etc.

Example: My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM.

Definition: Outside, outdoors, outdoor.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.

Example: entrapment is against the law

Definition: A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.

Example: A new law forbids driving on that road.

Definition: (more generally) A rule, such as:

Definition: The control and order brought about by the observance of such rules.

Example: It was a territory without law, marked by violence.

Definition: A person or group that act(s) with authority to uphold such rules and order (for example, one or more police officers).

Example: Here comes the law — run!

Definition: The profession that deals with such rules (as lawyers, judges, police officers, etc).

Example: He is studying for a career in law.

Definition: Jurisprudence, the field of knowledge which encompasses these rules.

Example: She went to university to study law.

Definition: Litigation, legal action (as a means of maintaining or restoring order, redressing wrongs, etc).

Example: They were quick to go to law.

Definition: An allowance of distance or time (a head start) given to a weaker (human or animal) competitor in a race, to make the race more fair.

Definition: One of two metaphysical forces ruling the world in some fantasy settings, also called order, and opposed to chaos.

Definition: An oath sworn before a court, especially disclaiming a debt. (Chiefly in the phrases "wager of law", "wage one's law", "perform one's law", "lose one's law".)

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To work as a lawyer; to practice law.

Definition: To prosecute or sue (someone), to litigate.

Definition: To rule over (with a certain effect) by law; govern.

Definition: To enforce the law.

Definition: To subject to legal restrictions.