customary international law

noun

The aspect of international law involving the principle of custom.

Meanings

nouncustomary international law (plural customary international laws)

plural customary international laws

  1. The aspect of international law involving the principle of custom.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 國際習慣法 /国际习惯法
  • 國際習慣法 /国际习惯法 (guójì xíguànfǎ)aspect of international law
Finnish kansainvälinen tapaoikeus
  • kansainvälinen tapaoikeusaspect of international law
Portuguese direito internacional consuetudinário
  • direito internacional consuetudinárioaspect of international law
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