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juristic

[ joo-ris-tik ]
/ dʒʊˈrɪs tɪk /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR juristic

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

jurisdiction, jurisp., jurisprudence, jurisprudent, jurist, juristic, juristic act, juristic person, Jur. M., juror, Juruá
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Words related to juristic

juridical, administrative, authoritative, constitutional, discriminating, distinguished, equitable, forensic, impartial, judiciary, lawful, magisterial, official, pontifical, regular, statutory, principled, judgelike, jurisdictional, legalistic

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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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