Word of the Week: Entrenched
Entrenched (Adjective)
Definition: If something is entrenched it is very firmly established. With regards to rights or laws, this means that they have a special status, so that they cannot be removed or limited though the ordinary procedures.
Example: Often certain fundamental rights are entrenched to afford better protection.
This word features in Episode 38 of the Study Legal English Podcast.
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