Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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case law | Yes | No | No | No |
jurisprudence | Yes | No | No | No |
case law (noun) | jurisprudence (noun) |
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(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 |