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Meaning of "law-and-order" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAW-AND-ORDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAW-AND-ORDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Law-And-Order 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-AND-ORDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of law-and-order in the English dictionary

The definition of law-and-order in the dictionary is favouring or advocating strong measures to suppress crime and violence.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAW-AND-ORDER

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-abidingness
law-and-order issues
law-breaking
lawbook
lawbreaker
Lawes
lawfare
lawful
lawfully
lawfulness
lawgiver

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAW-AND-ORDER

a tall order
bipolar disorder
border
camcorder
cross-border
disorder
first-order
in order
made-to-order
mail order
mail-order
money order
murder
order
out of order
preorder
recorder
the Border
the order
to be in running order
to order

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «law-and-order» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAW-AND-ORDER

Find out the translation of law-and-order to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of law-and-order 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-and-order» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法律和秩序
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la ley y el orden
570 millions of speakers

English

law-and-order
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कानून और व्यवस्था
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القانون والنظام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Закон и порядка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

da lei e da ordem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইন - শৃঙ্খলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la loi et l´ ordre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang dan perintah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Law-and -order
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法律と秩序
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법률 및 주문
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hukum lan aturan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pháp luật và trật tự
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டம் மற்றும் ஒழுங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कायदा आणि सुव्यवस्था
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanun ve Düzen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legge - e - ordine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawo - i -order
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Закон і порядку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- și - ordinii de drept
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

του νόμου και της τάξης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wet-en- orde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lag - och - ordning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lov - og - orden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of law-and-order

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW-AND-ORDER»

The term «law-and-order» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.094 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAW-AND-ORDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «law-and-order» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «law-and-order» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAW-AND-ORDER»

Discover the use of law-and-order in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to law-and-order and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Law and Order: An Honest Citizen's Guide to Crime and Control
With its focus on current policies, problems and debates this book is also an excellent introduction to criminology for the growing numbers of students of the subject at all levels. Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world.
Robert Reiner, 2013
2
Making Crime Pay: Law and Order in Contemporary American ...
1. Law and Order in Contemporary American Politics. 2.
Katherine Beckett, 2000
3
Law and Order: The Unofficial Companion
Chronicles the characters, storyline, and cast of the Emmy award-winning television series and includes a synopsis and commentary for each episode
Kevin Courrier, Susan Green, 1998
4
Law and Order: Street Crime, Civil Unrest, and the Crisis of ...
Law and Order offers a valuable new look at the history of the 1960s, presenting a sophisticated account of how conservatives used the issue of law and order to transform the landscape of American politics.
Michael W. Flamm, 2013
5
Law-and-Order News: An Analysis of Crime Reporting in the ...
Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1977 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.
Steve Chibnall, 2013
6
Taiho-Jutsu: Law and Order in the Age of the Samurai
This book takes a historical look at arresting and apprehending criminals from the samurai era to the present day.
Don Cunningham, 2004
7
Law and Order: Images, Meanings, Myths
In the course on representations of law and order that I teach, we begin with media analysis, but we quickly progress to analysing the official statues that are visible outside government buildings in the immediate neighbourhood.
Mariana Valverde, 2013
8
Law and Order in Australia: Rhetoric and Reality
This book provides a highly readable review of the making of policy on crime in Australia, showing how these are driven by the political need to manage public reactions, not to control and prevent crime.
Don Weatherburn, 2004
9
Law and Order in a Weak State: Crime and Politics in Papua ...
Twenty-five years after independence, Papua New Guinea is beset by social, economic, and political problems. This work examines these problems in light of Papua New Guinea's social diversity.
Sinclair Dinnen, 2001
10
Law and Order in Sung China
This work is the first comprehensive study of law enforcement in traditional China. The depth and rigour to which the subject is treated makes it invaluable in the study of Chinese society or law and order.
Brian E. McKnight, Henrika Kuklick, 1992

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAW-AND-ORDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term law-and-order is used in the context of the following news items.
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Prison Revolt
Patrick J. Nolan, an earnest law-and-order conservative representing Glendale and Burbank, was the leader of the Republican minority in the ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Law-And-Order [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/law-and-order-1>. May 2024 ».
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