penal code

Noun

A set of laws that defines crimes and their corresponding punishments.

ریشه

Compound of 'penal' and 'code'.

مثال

• The penal code of the country is regularly updated.
• Lawyers need to be familiar with the penal code to defend their clients.
• The judge referred to the penal code when sentencing the defendant.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Update the penal code Familiar with the penal code Refer to the penal code