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Definition of international law noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

international law

noun
 
/ɪntəˌnæʃnəl ˈlɔː/
 
/ɪntərˌnæʃnəl ˈlɔː/
[uncountable]
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  1. a system of rules that is established by international agreement between countries
    • There is sometimes a conflict between the internal laws of a country and international law.
    • Under international law, the president could face charges.
    • She is a professor of international law.
    Topics Law and justiceb2, Politicsb2
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