Meaning of the word jurisprudence in English
What does jurisprudence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
jurisprudence
US /ˌdʒʊr.ɪsˈpruː.dəns/
UK /ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈpruː.dəns/
Noun
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the theory or philosophy of law
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He specialized in comparative jurisprudence.
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The study of jurisprudence is essential for understanding legal systems.
2.
a body or system of laws
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The court's decision contributed to the evolving jurisprudence on human rights.
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The new legislation will impact the entire body of environmental jurisprudence.