jurisprudence
noun
the science or philosophy of law.
jurisprudentially
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a word derived from
jurisprudence.
Example Sentences
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“It is simply bizarre and jurisprudentially mistaken to read the Constitution as if it were a catalog,” she added.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2022
Usually justices, including Thomas, are compelled to explain their dissents when they believe the majority explanation is jurisprudentially wrong.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2022
The two have become jurisprudentially inseparable, with Gorsuch serving as a kind of deputy to Thomas, as Thomas once served to Antonin Scalia.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 21, 2019
That’s a good summary, one that shows that the Supreme Court’s approach in this area may be good policy but is jurisprudentially at war with itself.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2015
But then that interpretation was abandoned, and the Nineteenth Amendment was left, jurisprudentially, to wither.
From The New Yorker ● May 18, 2015
