civil law
/ˌsɪvl ˈlɔː/noun
उच्चारण सिवल लॉ
दीवानी कानून, सिविल कानून
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[U] law
the part of the law that deals with the private affairs of citizens, such as property, contracts and marriage, rather than crime
दीवानी कानून, सिविल कानून
- Disputes over land are dealt with under civil law.
- She is an expert in civil law.
Opposite criminal law
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
criminal law
§Grammar and usage
Usage: In Indian courts civil law cases are called diwani cases and criminal cases are called faujdari cases.
Usage: भारत में civil मुकदमों को दीवानी और criminal मुकदमों को फ़ौजदारी कहा जाता है।