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SPECIAL ACT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A legislative act that applies only to a particular person or particular district
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("special act" is a kind of...):
legislative act; statute (an act passed by a legislative body)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)