jurisprudence
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin iurisprudentia.
Pronunciation [edit]
- (UK) IPA: /ˈdʒɜː(ɹ).ɪsˌpɹʊu.dəns/ X-SAMPA: /"dZ3:(r).Is%pru:.d@ns/
- Homophone: jurisprudents
Noun [edit]
jurisprudence (usually uncountable; plural jurisprudences)
- (law) The philosophy, science, and study of law and decisions based on the interpretation thereof
Translations [edit]
the philosophy, science and study of law and decisions
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French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s/
Noun [edit]
jurisprudence f (usually uncountable)