Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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jurisprudence | Yes | No | No | No |
recusation | Yes | No | No | No |
jurisprudence (noun) | recusation (noun) |
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the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | (law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves |
the collection of rules imposed by authority | (law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties |