lex lata
The law as it isThe law as it is.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The law as it is.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin lēx lāta (“the law borne”) (see below).Borrowed from Latin lēx lāta (“the law borne”) (see below).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable