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Meaning of "law-abidingness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAW-ABIDINGNESS

law-abidingness  [ˈlɔːəbaɪdɪŋnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAW-ABIDINGNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Law-Abidingness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAW-ABIDINGNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of law-abidingness in the English dictionary

The definition of law-abidingness in the dictionary is the quality or state of adhering more or less strictly to the laws.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAW-ABIDINGNESS


beingness
ˈbiːɪŋnəs
belongingness
bɪˈlɒŋɪŋnəs
bindingness
ˈbaɪndɪŋnəs
boringness
ˈbɔːrɪŋnəs
confidingness
kənˈfaɪdɪŋnəs
demandingness
dɪˈmɑːndɪŋnəs
forbiddingness
fəˈbɪdɪŋnəs
forebodingness
fɔːˈbəʊdɪŋnəs
interestingness
ˈɪntrəstɪŋnəs
knowingness
ˈnəʊɪŋnəs
overweeningness
ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋnəs
ploddingness
ˈplɒdɪŋnəs
teemingness
ˈtiːmɪŋnəs
trustingness
ˈtrʌstɪŋnəs
unbendingness
ʌnˈbɛndɪŋnəs
unendingness
ʌnˈendɪŋnəs
unfadingness
ʌnˈfeɪdɪŋnəs
unyieldingness
ʌnˈjiːldɪŋnəs
upstandingness
ʌpˈstændɪŋnəs
yieldingness
ˈjiːldɪŋnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAW-ABIDINGNESS

law of supply and demand
law of the jungle
law of thermodynamics
law school
Law Society
law stationer
law student
law term
law-abiding
law-and-order
law-and-order issues
law-breaking
lawbook
lawbreaker
Lawes
lawfare
lawful
lawfully
lawfulness

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAW-ABIDINGNESS

bigness
business
cunningness
flowingness
lastingness
lovingness
nothingness
pressingness
savingness
shiningness
smugness
snugness
strikingness
strongness
temptingness
trigness
unchangingness
unfeelingness
unwillingness
willingness
wrongness

Synonyms and antonyms of law-abidingness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «law-abidingness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAW-ABIDINGNESS

Find out the translation of law-abidingness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of law-abidingness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «law-abidingness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

遵纪守法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

respeto a la ley
570 millions of speakers

English

law-abidingness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कानून abidingness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القانون abidingness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

законопослушания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obediência às leis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইন-abidingness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

respect de la loi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gesetzestreue
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法律abidingness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법 abidingness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hukum-abidingness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pháp luật abidingness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டம்-abidingness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कायद्याचे पालन करणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kanun abidingness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legge - abidingness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawa abidingness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

законослухняності
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legea - abidingness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νόμο - abidingness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wet abidingness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lagenlighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lovlydighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of law-abidingness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW-ABIDINGNESS»

The term «law-abidingness» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.036 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW-ABIDINGNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about law-abidingness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAW-ABIDINGNESS»

Discover the use of law-abidingness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to law-abidingness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aristotle and The Philosophy of Law: Theory, Practice and ...
The most basic civic virtue, one which may be thought of as the underpinning of all civic virtues, is law abidingness. By law abidingness I do not mean to focus on the well explored question of whether there is a prima facia obligation to obey ...
Liesbeth Huppes-Cluysenaer, Nuno M.M.S. Coelho, 2013
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Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law: Moving ...
Law-Abidingness I will address these questions briefly by focusing on one concept pertinent to both science and jurisprudence: law-abidingness. In picking this focus, I hope to suggest three intersecting but ultimately diverging lines of inquiry.
Austin Sarat, Jonathan Simon, 2003
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In Search of Community: Essays in Memory of Werner Stark ...
Freiburg: Rombach. Japanese translation (1972). Tokyo: Miraisha. The social bond: An investigation into the bases of law-abidingness. Vol. 1. Antecedents of the social bond: The phytogeny of sociality. (1976). New York: Fordham University ...
Werner Stark, Eileen B. Leonard, Hermann Strasser, 1993
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A Short History of Ethics and Economics: The Greeks
Rule of Law, and Justice as Law-abidingness The law regarding slavery (i.e. conventional slavery) leads us into a more general discussion of law. Law is general and consequently cannot cover all particulars (Pol 1286a7–16; 1984, p. 111 ...
J. E. Alvey, 2011
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Moral Objectives, Rules, and the Forms of Social Change
Law-abidingness is a virtue demonstrated given some rules to abide by, and it is essential to the rules becoming established - settled social rules. For if a rule is promulgated and in the sequel not obeyed it becomes, not a settled social rule, ...
David Braybrooke, 1998
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Moral Responsibility and the Boundaries of Community: Power ...
And finally, since law-abidingness is, according to Kant, an absolute good, it can be conceived of as rendering absolutely good those wills that conform to it. By deriving moral autonomy from contra-causal freedom, Kant enables himself to talk ...
Marion Smiley, 2009
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Nietzsche's Task: An Interpretation of Beyond Good and Evil
Physicists speak with pride of ''the law-abidingness of nature [Gesetzmäs- sigkeit der Natur] as if— —'' —as if they had ... nature's law-abidingness is not ''text'' but a prejudiced misreading of the text: ''a naive- humanitarian costuming and ...
Laurence Lampert, 2008
8
Russian Youth
Own Law-Abidingness This variable cluster is intended to measure perceptions of others' views of one's own law-abidingness. The others in this case include parents, teachers, and peers. Our youthful Russian subjects were asked whether  ...
James O. Finckenauer
9
Deviant Cosmopolitanism: Transgressive Globalization and ...
assistant to the former President Bill Clinton, is expansive, covering different spheres of liberal life: general virtues (courage, law-abidingness, loyalty); virtues of liberal society (independence, fidelity, tolerance); virtues of liberal economy ...
Charles Tsung Tang Lee, 2006
10
John Rawls: Principles of justice I
59 Some argue that these latter values, particularly law-abidingness and order, are essential prerequisites for all other social goods — just as Rawls makes similar claims about justice.60 Value pluralism as such does not threaten the defense ...
Chandran Kukathas, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAW-ABIDINGNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term law-abidingness is used in the context of the following news items.
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In debate, black intellectuals spar over who's to blame for high 'black …
... stated, he added another reason is “when you see the police acting in a lawless way, that too breaks down the feeling of law-abidingness.”. «The College Fix, Apr 15»
2
The law and social science of stop-and-frisk tactics by the police …
... seems to be “critical across contexts, from courts to policing to prison, to encourage not only law-abidingness but cooperation and trust. «Journalist's Resource, Mar 15»
3
50 shades of intemperate spending
The tabloid's Nahum Barnea is one of them, grading the prime minister a “0 on behavior,” though not law-abidingness. “There are no shocking ... «The Times of Israel, Feb 15»
4
On an eve: Read a new story from Giller Prize winner Sean Michaels
I thought to myself. Then I remembered my resolution to relax and tried to focus on the ordinariness of this Tuesday, the law-abidingness of it. «The Globe and Mail, Dec 14»
5
On immigration, Obama is flirting with tyranny
Those crucial questions are often unanswerable until the emergency has ended and executive law-abidingness has been restored. At that ... «The Week Magazine, Nov 14»
6
Apparently students actually do get parking tickets
Here, the success of the Lakehead Security parking ticket regime would rely on the overall law-abidingness and perhaps, naïveté of the ... «The Argus.ca, Nov 14»
7
Benny Tai says Occupy Central has not undermined Hong Kong's …
... be prepared to bear all legal liability for their actions and argued that the street blockades had a “limited” impact on general law-abidingness. «South China Morning Post, Nov 14»
8
5 Ways To Uncover Bias During Jury Selection
... kindness to others, trustworthiness, honesty, dependability, compassion, generosity, self-control and law-abidingness. With respect to all nine ... «Law360, Nov 14»
9
Libertarianism's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea
How about the culture of general law-abidingness that we call the rule of law? The Federal Reserve's regulation of the money supply? «The Week Magazine, Sep 14»
10
Seedbeds of civic virtue
Some of these are general virtues [courage, loyalty, and law-abidingness], social virtues [independence, open-mindedness], economic virtues ... «The News on Sunday, Jul 14»

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