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statutory

Syllabification: (stat·u·to·ry)
Pronunciation: /ˈstaCHəˌtôrē/

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Definition of statutory

adjective

  • required, permitted, or enacted by statute:the courts did award statutory damages to each of the plaintiffs
  • (of a criminal offense) carrying a penalty prescribed by statute:statutory theft

Derivatives

statutorily

Pronunciation: /-ˌtôrəlē/

adverb

statutory in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of statutory in the British & World English dictionary