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Meanings of universal law in English

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Universal principle based on scientific observation that describes the fundamental nature of something, the universal properties and the relationships between things, or a description that purports to explain these principles and relationships.

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        Usage of universal law in English
        1
        This advancement is due to the working of a universal law; .
        Christianity and Progress
        2
        This seems to be a universal law in the compounding of metals.
        The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
        3
        So cunning was he, he reversed in her mind the universal law.
        Idolatry: A Romance
        4
        The primitive age of Christianity is no exception to this universal law.
        Companion to the Bible
        5
        In fact, giving functions under the universal law of cause and effect.
        The Power of Giving
        6
        Then thou shalt feel another and an equally universal law of mine.
        The Water of Life, and Other Sermons
        7
        Man-made laws may be escaped from, but the universal law cannot be.
        Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
        8
        How can our Baltimore Gun Club Projectile then escape the universal law?
        All Around the Moon
        9
        Whence do such contracts derive their obligation, if not from universal law?
        The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
        10
        This is founded on the universal law of humanity, the law of selfishness.
        Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
        11
        Yet even he had to render homage to the universal law.
        Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
        12
        God, by a universal law, upheaves the soul as well as the ocean.
        Our Master: Thoughts for Salvationists about Their Lord
        13
        But the draw between the two, being ruled by universal law, was imminent.
        Ebony
        14
        Thus arranged, the universal law of Equipoise is three times exemplified.
        Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
        15
        So many exceptions must be made that there can be no universal law.
        The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved in 50 Arguments
        16
        This great universal law was first discovered by Sir Isaac Newton.
        A Catechism of Familiar Things; / Their History, and the Events ...
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