legal

Definition

  • adj. established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
  • adj. of or relating to jurisprudence
  • adj. having legal efficacy or force
  • adj. relating to or characteristic of the profession of law

Example sentences

  1. a.

    It is important to understand your legal rights before signing any contract.

  2. n.

    Everyone has the legal right to a fair trial in court.