jurisprudence
Meaning
- (uncountable, usually) The theoretical study of law.
- (uncountable, usually) Case law, or the body of case law regarding a certain subject.
Synonyms
science of law
legal philosophy
legal science
case-law
code of laws
study of law
doctrinal discussion
the principles of law
practice of law
Translations
giurisprudenza
jurisprudencia
Rechtswissenschaft
droit
jurisprudência
jurisprudència
νομολογία
rechtFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˌpɹuːdəns/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iūrisprūdentia (“expertise in the law”).
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