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procedural law

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The law that comprises the rule by which a court hears and determines what happens in civil or criminal proceedings.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: law

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20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: قَانُون إِجْرَائِيّ (qānūn ʔijrāʔiyy) — area of law
  • Belarusian: працэсуа́льнае пра́ва (pracesuálʹnaje práva) — area of law
  • Bulgarian: процесуа́лно пра́во (procesuálno právo) — area of law
  • Chinese Mandarin: 程序法 (chéngxùfǎ) — area of law
  • Czech: procesní právo — area of law
  • Finnish: prosessioikeus — area of law
  • German: Verfahrensrecht — area of law
  • German: formelles Recht — area of law
  • Hindi: विधिक प्रक्रिया (vidhik prakriyā) — area of law
  • Indonesian: hukum acara — area of law
  • Japanese: 訴訟法 (soshōhō) — area of law
  • Japanese: 手続法 (tetsuzukihō) — area of law
  • Korean: 절차법 (jeolchabeop) — area of law
  • Polish: prawo formalne — area of law
  • Polish: prawo procesowe — area of law
  • Russian: процессуа́льное пра́во (processuálʹnoje právo) — area of law
  • Spanish: derecho procesal — area of law
  • Spanish: ley de procedimientos — area of law
  • Swedish: processrätt — area of law
  • Ukrainian: процесуа́льне пра́во (procesuálʹne právo) — area of law