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international law
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international law
n.
A set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and nations. Also called law of nations.

international law
n
(Law) the body of rules generally recognized by civilized nations as governing their conduct towards each other and towards each other's subjects
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Noun1.international law - the body of laws governing relations between nations
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
admiralty law, marine law, maritime law - the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc.
civil law - the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation
Translations
international law
nVölkerrecht nt, → internationales Recht


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