"Bill of Rights" meaning in All languages combined

See Bill of Rights on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Bill of Rights}} Bill of Rights
  1. (US) The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee certain personal rights and freedoms. Tags: US Categories (topical): History of the United States Translations (ten amendments): 美國權利法案 (Chinese Mandarin), 美国权利法案 (Měiguó Quánlì Fǎ'àn) (Chinese Mandarin), Bill of Rights [feminine] (Dutch), Bill of Rights (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Bill_of_Rights-en-name-0iJ1W0wL Disambiguation of History of the United States: 51 34 15 Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'ten amendments': 52 42 6
  2. (UK) An Act of Parliament enacted in 1689 that guarantees certain human rights and regulates the succession to the British Crown. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-Bill_of_Rights-en-name-hDac9xcp Disambiguation of Law: 30 40 29 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 71 10 Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 26 59 14
  3. (Commonwealth, Hong Kong) a legislation or part of the constitution that guarantee human rights, and sometimes relief by courts when they are infringed. Tags: Commonwealth, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-Bill_of_Rights-en-name-RJH0EmeU Categories (other): Commonwealth English, Hong Kong English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: constitutional right, enumerated right, legal right, right, unenumerated right

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