JURISPRUDENCE


Meaning of JURISPRUDENCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌju̇r-əs-ˈprü-d ə n(t)s ]

noun

Date: 1654

1. : the science or philosophy of law

2.

a. : a system or body of law

b. : the course of court decisions

3. : a department of law

medical jurisprudence

• ju·ris·pru·den·tial -prü-ˈden(t)-shəl adjective

• ju·ris·pru·den·tial·ly -ˈden(t)-sh(ə-)lē adverb

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