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concurring opinion vs opinion

opinion vs concurring opinion

concurring opinion and opinion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
concurring opinion Yes No No No
opinion Yes No No No
As nouns, opinion is a hypernym of concurring opinion; that is, opinion is a word with a broader meaning than concurring opinion:
  • concurring opinion: an opinion that agrees with the court's disposition of the case but is written to express a particular judge's reasoning
  • opinion: the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
Other hypernyms of concurring opinion include judgement, judgment, legal opinion.
concurring opinion (noun) opinion (noun)
an opinion that agrees with the court's disposition of the case but is written to express a particular judge's reasoning the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
Difference between concurring opinion and opinion

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