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PRONUNCIATION OF LAWGIVING

lawgiving  [ˈlɔːˌɡɪvɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAWGIVING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lawgiving 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 LAWGIVING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lawgiving in the English dictionary

The definition of lawgiving in the dictionary is the act of enacting or making laws.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAWGIVING


almsgiving
ˈɑːmzˌɡɪvɪŋ
caregiving
ˈkeəˌɡɪvɪŋ
diving
ˈdaɪvɪŋ
driving
ˈdraɪvɪŋ
energy-giving
ˈɛnədʒɪˌɡɪvɪŋ
forgiving
fəˈɡɪvɪŋ
gaingiving
ˈɡeɪnˌɡɪvɪŋ
giving
ˈɡɪvɪŋ
health-giving
ˈhelθˌɡɪvɪŋ
life-giving
ˈlaɪfˌɡɪvɪŋ
living
ˈlɪvɪŋ
misgiving
mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ
outgiving
ˌaʊtˈɡɪvɪŋ
prize-giving
ˈpraɪzɡɪvɪŋ
saving
ˈseɪvɪŋ
shaving
ˈʃeɪvɪŋ
surviving
səˈvaɪvɪŋ
thanksgiving
ˈθæŋksˌɡɪvɪŋ
unforgiving
ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvɪŋ
ungiving
ʌnˈɡɪvɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAWGIVING

law-and-order issues
law-breaking
lawbook
lawbreaker
Lawes
lawfare
lawful
lawfully
lawfulness
lawgiver
lawin
lawine
lawing
lawk
lawks
lawless
lawlessly
lawlessness
lawlike
lawmaker

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAWGIVING

assisted living
careless driving
clean-living
cost of living
deceiving
deep-sea diving
drink-driving
drunk driving
ducking and diving
dumpster diving
free-living
high living
leaving
nonliving
reckless driving
reviving
scuba diving
skydiving
standard of living
striving
thriving

Synonyms and antonyms of lawgiving in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lawgiving» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAWGIVING

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

Translator English - Chinese

lawgiving
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

legisladora
570 millions of speakers

English

lawgiving
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lawgiving
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lawgiving
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lawgiving
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lawgiving
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lawgiving
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lois par
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gesetzgebenden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lawgiving
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lawgiving
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lawgiving
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lawgiving
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lawgiving
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कायदेशीरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lawgiving
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lawgiving
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lawgiving
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lawgiving
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legiuitoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lawgiving
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lawgiving
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lawgiving
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lovgivere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lawgiving

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAWGIVING»

The term «lawgiving» is used very little and occupies the 181.455 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAWGIVING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lawgiving

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAWGIVING»

Discover the use of lawgiving in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lawgiving and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kant: The Metaphysics of Morals
Duties in accordance with rightfu158 lawgiving can be only external duties, since this lawgiving does not require that the idea of this duty, which is internal, itself be the determining ground of the agent's choice; and since it still needs an ...
Immanuel Kant, Mary J. Gregor, 1996
2
The Two Faces of Justice
Thus, for Haber- mas, external lawgiving serves as a necessary background condition of internal lawgiving, which thereby ceases to be purely internal lawgiving. What external lawgiving does for the just is to force the unjust to comply, thus ...
Jiwei Ci, 2009
3
Practical Philosophy
This is the first English translation of all of Kant's writings on moral and political philosophy collected in a single volume.
Immanuel Kant, Mary J. Gregor, 1999
4
JUSTIFYING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
On the other hand, ethical lawgiving, while it also makes internal actions duties, does not exclude external actions but applies to everything that is a duty in general. But just because ethical lawgiving includes within its law the internal incentive ...
Robert P. Merges, 2011
5
Kant in Brazil
The distinction between these two fields lies in the difference of the incentive ( Triebfeder): “that lawgiving which makes an action a duty and also makes this duty the incentive is ethical. But that lawgiving which does not include the incentive of ...
Frederick Rauscher, Daniel Omar Perez, 2012
6
Law and Society in Byzantium, 9th-12th Centuries
That means we observe a lawgiving "from the bottom to the top" and not the other way around. Let me draw a few cautious conclusions: Fourth-century legislation stood under the primacy of politics with very little participation on the part of the ...
Angeliki E. Laiou, Dieter Simon, Dumbarton Oaks, 1994
7
Kant's Cosmopolitan Theory of Law and Peace
In the “Division of a Metaphysics of Morals,” Kant distinguishes between lawgiving that is juridical or “rightful” [rechtlich] and lawgiving that is ethical. The Metaphysic of Morals thus comprises two parts, the Doctrine of Right and the Doctrine of ...
Otfried Hoffe, 2006
8
Sovereignty, Knowledge, Law
To begin with, the essence of law is violence in the sense that all law is by necessity posited through a violent act of lawgiving. Every act of legislation is an exercise of state-endorsed power, and as such it constitutes a violent intervention into ...
Panu Minkkinen, 2009
9
Introducing Philosophy Through Film: Key Texts, Discussion, ...
Thus morality consists in the relation of all action to just that lawgiving through which a kingdom of ends is made possible. But this lawgiving must be found in every rational being itself and must be capable of arising from the will of that being.
Richard A. Fumerton, Richard Fumerton, Diane Jeske, 2009
10
Making Peace with Your Father: Understand the Role Your ...
But because he combined lawgiving with obvious concern for David and an appeal to his tender, caring side, he was able to be far more effective than he would have been had he simply insisted that the king do the right thing. Lawgiving is a ...
David Stoop, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAWGIVING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lawgiving is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Crisis of the Administrative State, Part 6
... because that's the language God uses in lawgiving mode). As that previous post noted, the SEC had a very high success rate in enforcement ... «Power Line, Jun 15»
2
World's Most Infamous Hookup App Catches On In Islamist Iran
Tinder's rise in Iran is just the latest bit of Middle Eastern news for the digital matchmaker. Last year, Egypt's top Islamic lawgiving body issued a ... «The Libertarian Republic, May 15»
3
A Comics Feast! All The Free Comic Book Day Comics Reviewed …
Of course, in some cases, psychopath police are what you need, and this comic gives you a place for one such woman to find her lawgiving ... «Bleeding Cool News, Apr 15»
4
On Immanuel Kant and reasoning God out of existence
"According to it the human will is the highest lawgiving authority, and yet subject to precepts enjoined on it." Philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe ... «RenewAmerica, Feb 15»
5
Sundance Review: The Witch
... as she watches three male judges pass the family's sentence, provides the first and lasting image of their collective fear of a lawgiving God. «Salt Lake Magazine, Jan 15»
6
Freedom Has Its Costs
It would take a very different kind of film sensibility to look at the last four books of the Torah and see a story about nation-building, lawgiving ... «The Jewish Week, Dec 14»
7
Against elections
Local democratic and proto-democratic institutions (village councils, traditional conflict mediation, time-honored lawgiving) don't stand a ... «Policy Network, Oct 14»
8
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Jewish story is everyone's story
... of royal hubris and filial rebellions, of sieges and annihilations, of lawgiving and law breaking: the template on which every other subsequent ... «BDlive, Nov 13»
9
Now it can be told
... rebellions, of sieges and annihilations, of lawgiving and law breaking: the template on which every other subsequent history would be laid. «Financial Times, Sep 13»
10
The White Rose Movement: Conscience in Silent Nazi Germany
... the first leaflet is supplemented by a passage from German poet and philosopher Freidrich Schiller's “The Lawgiving of Lycurgus and Solon” which declares:. «Student Pulse, Sep 10»

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