juristic

[ joo-ris-tik ]

/ dʒʊˈrɪs tɪk /

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adjective

of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.

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Also ju·ris·ti·cal .

Origin of juristic

First recorded in 1825–35; jurist + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM juristic

ju·ris·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·ju·ris·tic, adjectivenon·ju·ris·ti·cal, adjectivenon·ju·ris·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby juristic

Juris Doctor, jurisp., jurisprudence, jurisprudent, jurist, juristic, juristic act, juristic person, Jur. M., juror, Juruá

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How to use juristic in a sentence

Every sentence, every investigation, every official act must satisfy the same demand as that made of the entire juristic science.
Criminal Psychology|Hans Gross
But a State, as a Juristic Person, wants organs to exercise its powers.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
(e) The stoppage of the official administration of justice, the abolition of all that is called juristic law and of its exercise.
Anarchism|Paul Eltzbacher
In the past the Unions have very largely taken what might be termed a juristic view of their functions.
Women in Modern Industry|B. L. Hutchins

At Bologna, the centre of juristic studies, Aurispa had but little success.
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy|Jacob Burckhardt

British Dictionary definitions for juristic

juristic

juristical

/ (dʒʊˈrɪstɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to jurists

of, relating to, or characteristic of the study of law or the legal profession

Derived forms of juristic

juristically, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for juristic

juristical

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