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jurisprudence

🇬🇧 UK/.dʒuәris'pru:dәns/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

n.

The theoretical study and philosophy of law; a body of case law on a particular subject.

法学,法律学;判例法

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
jurislaw, right, justice
+
prudprudent, cautious, modest
+
encestate, quality
=jurisprudence

Common Collocations

  • 1.legal jurisprudence法律学
  • 2.constitutional jurisprudence宪法学

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Jurisprudence is the philosophical study of law and legal systems.

  • 2.

    Legal jurisprudence helps scholars understand the foundations of law.

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