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Definition of International law
1. Noun. The body of laws governing relations between nations.
Exact synonyms: Law Of Nations
Generic synonyms: Jurisprudence, Law
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Admiralty Law, Marine Law, Maritime Law
Antonyms: Civil Law
Generic synonyms: Jurisprudence, Law
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Admiralty Law, Marine Law, Maritime Law
Antonyms: Civil Law
Definition of International law
1. Noun. Law which involves, for instance, the United Nations, maritime law, international criminal law and the Geneva Convention. ¹
2. Noun. Law which addresses the question of which legal jurisdiction cases may be heard in. ¹
3. Noun. Law covering situations where the laws of nation states are held inapplicable when conflicting with a supranational legal system. ¹
4. Noun. The term commonly used for referring to the system of implicit and explicit agreements that bind together nations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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