bylaw
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++by·law /ˈbaɪlɔː $ -lɒː/ noun [countable] 1. SCLa law made by a local government that people in that area must obey （地方）法规2. American EnglishBB a rule made by an organization to control the people who belong to it 〔组织的〕规章制度
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bylaw• Fishing on this river is forbidden under a local bylaw.From Longman Business Dictionarybylawby‧law /ˈbaɪlɔː-lɒː/ (also byelaw) noun [countable]1LAW a local government law that must be obeyed by the people living in an area, or people visiting ita bylaw banning public drinking in the town centre2a rule made by a company or organization that must be obeyed by the people working for itOrigin bylaw (1200-1300) Probably from an unrecorded Old Norse bylög, from byr “town” + lög “law”by·law nounChineseSyllable
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bylaw
by‧law /ˈbaɪlɔː $ -lɒː/
noun [countable]
2. American English a rule made by an organization to control the people who belong to it
by‧law /ˈbaɪlɔː $ -lɒː/
noun [countable] Date: 1200-1300
Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old Norse bylög, from byr 'town' + lög 'law'
1. a law made by a local government that people in that area must obeyOrigin: Probably from an unrecorded Old Norse bylög, from byr 'town' + lög 'law'
2. American English a rule made by an organization to control the people who belong to it