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kom-mon law

Meanings

1NounB2

common law (legal family/system)

the legal tradition originating in England that emphasizes judge-made law and precedent, used in jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom and the United States

Examples

ประเทศbprà-tâetประเทศbprà-tâetcountry; nation; stateที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ระบบrá-bòpระบบrá-bòp1system; organized method2arrangement; orderกฎหมายgòt-măaiกฎหมายgòt-măai1law; statute2the law (legal system)3legal code/body of lawคอมมอนลอว์kom-mon lawคอมมอนลอว์kom-mon law1common law (legal family/system)2common law (judge‑made body of law)ส่วนใหญ่sùuan yàiส่วนใหญ่sùuan yài1the majority; most2most (of); the majority of3mostly; mainly; largelyจะจะ1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsอาณานิคมaa-naa-ní-komอาณานิคมaa-naa-ní-kom1colony (territory under foreign rule)2colonial settlement/possessionของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsอังกฤษang-grìtอังกฤษang-grìt1English (of England); British (colloq.)2English (language)3England (as a shortened form)มาก่อนmaa gònมาก่อนmaa gòn1[to] come first; arrive earlier; precede2earlier; previously; beforehand
Most countries that use the common law legal system were formerly colonies of England.
2NounB2

common law (judge‑made body of law)

the body of legal rules developed through judicial decisions and precedent, as distinct from statutes and codes

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คำตัดสินkam dtàt-sĭnคำตัดสินkam dtàt-sĭn1legal judgment/verdict/ruling2official ruling/decisionในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)คดีká-deeคดีká-dee1legal case2criminal case; police caseนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developคอมมอนลอว์kom-mon lawคอมมอนลอว์kom-mon law1common law (legal family/system)2common law (judge‑made body of law)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterมาใหม่maa màiมาใหม่maa mài1newly arrived; new2[to] come again; come back another timeเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutสิทธิsìt-tìสิทธิsìt-tì1right; entitlement2privilegeความเป็นส่วนตัวkwaam bpen sùuan dtuuaความเป็นส่วนตัวkwaam bpen sùuan dtuuaprivacy
The verdict in this case has created new common law regarding the right to privacy.