caselaw

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A form of case law — Law developed by judges through court decisions and opinions, as distinct from statute and other legislation.

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Meanings

nouncaselaw (countable and uncountable, plural caselaws)

plural caselaws

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of case law.
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APA

caselaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caselaw

MLA

“caselaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caselaw. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caselaw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caselaw.

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