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U. S. CODE
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States; is prepared and published by a unit of the United States House of Representatives
Synonyms:
U. S. Code; United States Code
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("U. S. Code" is a kind of...):
legal code (a code of laws adopted by a state or nation)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)