Bylaws or By Laws
Learn correct spelling “bylaws” vs incorrect “by laws.”
by laws
Incorrect spelling - “By laws” is incorrectly spaced.
"by laws" is a common misspelling of "bylaws". Always use "bylaws" when referring to the correct word.
bylaws
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Bylaws” are rules or regulations made by an organization.
Definition of bylaws
"bylaws": “Bylaws” are rules or regulations made by an organization.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for bylaws
- • rules
- • regulations
- • policies
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The company has strict bylaws.
"Correct:" School bylaws are enforced.
"Correct:" Local bylaws regulate parking.
"Correct:" Board bylaws were updated.
"Incorrect:" The company has strict by laws.
"Incorrect:" School by laws are enforced.
Notes:
- • Always one word.
- • Used in organizational and legal contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Bylaws.
Q: Is 'by laws' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Rules or regulations of an organization.
Q: Example sentence?
A: The club’s bylaws were revised.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Adding space incorrectly.
Summary
""Bylaws" is correct; 'by laws' is wrong. Refers to organizational rules or regulations."