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case law vs jurisprudence

jurisprudence vs case law

case law and jurisprudence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
case law Yes No No No
jurisprudence Yes No No No
As nouns, jurisprudence is a hypernym of case law; that is, jurisprudence is a word with a broader meaning than case law:
  • case law: a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws
  • jurisprudence: the collection of rules imposed by authority
Other hypernyms of case law include law.
case law (noun) jurisprudence (noun)
(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws the collection of rules imposed by authority
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