legal

/หˆliษกษ™l/

IPA: /L IY1 G AH0 L/

noun
  1. 1

    The legal department of a company.

    โ€œLegal wants this in writing.โ€

  2. 2

    Paper in sheets 8ยฝ in ร— 14 in (215.9 mm ร— 355.6 mm).

  3. 3

    A spy who is attached to, and ostensibly employed by, an embassy, military outpost, etc.

  4. 4

    Somebody who immigrated lawfully.

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the law or to lawyers.

    โ€œlegal professionโ€

  2. 2

    Having its basis in the law.

    โ€œlegal precedentโ€

  3. 3

    Being allowed or prescribed by law.

    โ€œlegal motionโ€

  4. 4

    Above the age of consent or the legal drinking age.

  5. 5

    (of paper or document layouts) Measuring 8ยฝ in ร— 14 in (215.9 mm ร— 355.6 mm) (also legal-size).

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/legal