personal law

noun

Law governing personal relations (interpersonal and intrapersonal behavior and obligations).

“Near-synonym: family law (not always differentiated)”

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nounpersonal law (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLaw governing personal relations (interpersonal and intrapersonal behavior and obligations).

    Near-synonym: family law (not always differentiated)

    Synonyms: family law

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nounLaw governing personal relations (interpersonal and intrapersonal behavior and obligations).

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personal law. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20law

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“personal law.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20law. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “personal law,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20law.

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