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legality
[ lee-gal-i-tee ]
noun
- the state or quality of being in conformity with the law; lawfulness.
Synonyms: ,
- attachment to or observance of law.
- Usually legalities. a duty or obligation imposed by law.
- Theology. reliance on good works for salvation rather than on free grace.
legality
/ ɪˈɡæɪɪ /
noun
- the state or quality of being legal or lawful
- adherence to legal principles
Other Word Forms
- ·····ٲ noun plural pseudolegalities
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
And it comes two weeks after the California Department of Education defended the legality of DEI efforts in a letter to school district superintendents.
Before Ms Torkornoo was suspended, lawyers filed at least two lawsuits challenging the legality of the procedure being used by the president.
He and other legislators have asked the Treasury Department’s inspector general for tax administration to investigate the deal’s legality.
In a letter to school district superintendents Friday, the California Department of Education, or CDE, defended the legality of DEI efforts.
Those attorneys have since retained counsel and challenged the legality of the firings through an appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board, which bills itself as an independent, quasi-judicial agency in the executive branch.
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