Il‑le‑gal

Definition

illegal / Ç'li:gl / adj ဥပေဒႏွင့္ဆန္႔က်င္ေသာ။ တရားမဝင္ေသာ။ illegal immigrants / imports. ❏ illegality / ÇlÇ'gælǝti / n ၁။ [U] ဥပေဒႏွင့္ဆန္႔က်င္ျခင္း။ ၂။ [C] ဥပေဒခ်ဳိးေဖာက္မႈ။ expose illegalities in the electoral process. ❏ illegally / -gǝli / adv စည္းမဲ့ကမ္းမဲ့။ တရားမဝင္။ an illegally parked car ❍ cross the border illegally.

Examples

1. Illegal drugs such as heroin and cocaine
2. I was charged with illegal possession of firearms.
3. [it is illegal (for someone) to do something] : It’s illegal to buy cigarettes in Britain if you’re under 16.
4. It is illegal for employers to discriminate on the grounds of race.