Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strict liability

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
stric-t li-a-bil-i-ty
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A standard of legal liability by which a person can be found liable regardless of intent, fault or negligence.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

contributory liability enterprise liability product liability public liability secondary liability vicarious liability

Frequently Paired Words

contributory liability enterprise liability product liability public liability secondary liability vicarious liability

Questions

What does strict liability mean?
A standard of legal liability by which a person can be found liable regardless of intent, fault or negligence.

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