pseudolegality
The appearance of legality of something that is not actually legalThe appearance of legality of something that is not actually legal; The use of courts, police, or legal procedures to accomplish pseudolegal results.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The appearance of legality of something that is not actually legal; The use of courts, police, or legal procedures to accomplish pseudolegal results.
Origin
From pseudo- + legality.From pseudo- + legality.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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