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bylaw
a rule made by a local authority or organization
In more detail
1. (noun) a rule made by a company, organization, or club to control how it operates
2. (noun) a rule made by a local government or city council
Examples
- 1. According to the bylaws of the club, members must pay their fees by the end of each month.
- 2. The city passed a new bylaw that restricts parking in residential areas.
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