Common Law

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Common Law - (noun)

Definition

This is a system of law that is based on legal precedents and customs as opposed to written laws.

Extra

Source: Adapted from Investopedia and the Collins English Dictionary
Example of Use: Common law was considered to be the collective understanding of the legal profession.