Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The area of law that deals with ships at sea and the rights of sailors, passengers, and owners of cargo.

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    морско́е пра́воmorskóje právo, адмиралте́йское пра́воadmiraltéjskoje právo

More definitions
  • the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Is there a difference between admiralty and maritime law?

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  2. Tom is studying admiralty law.

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Translations

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area of law that deals with ships at sea:
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area of law that deals with ships at sea:

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc.:maritime lawmarine law

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