Juridic: meaning, definitions and examples

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juridic

 

[ jʊəˈrɪdɪk ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

legal context

The term 'juridic' refers to anything that is related to law or the administration of justice. It is often used to describe matters that pertain directly to legal theory, legal practice, or the judicial system. In this context, juridic principles are foundational to understanding how laws are applied and interpreted within a society. Juridic also encompasses the processes and systems that govern legal cases and the rights and duties of individuals under the law.

Synonyms

judicial, lawful, legal, statutory.

Examples of usage

  • Juridic reasoning is essential for understanding court decisions.
  • The juridic framework ensures fairness in the legal process.
  • His training included studies in juridic theory.

Translations

Translations of the word "juridic" in other languages:

🇵🇹 jurídico

🇮🇳 कानूनी

🇩🇪 juristisch

🇮🇩 yuridis

🇺🇦 юридичний

🇵🇱 jurydyczny

🇯🇵 法的な

🇫🇷 juridique

🇪🇸 jurídico

🇹🇷 hukuki

🇰🇷 법률의

🇸🇦 قانوني

🇨🇿 právní

🇸🇰 právny

🇨🇳 法律的

🇸🇮 pravni

🇮🇸 lögfræðilegur

🇰🇿 заңды

🇬🇪 იურიდიული

🇦🇿 hüquqi

🇲🇽 jurídico

Etymology

The term 'juridic' originates from the Latin word 'juridicus', which means 'pertaining to law'. This Latin root combines 'jus' meaning 'law' and 'dicere' meaning 'to say' or 'to pronounce'. Over time, the term made its way into various languages, reflecting the development of legal systems and frameworks in European societies. Juridic has been adopted into English primarily within legal texts and discussions, emphasizing its association with the law and legal principles. The usage of the term has evolved, but it remains closely tied to discussions of legal theory, the judiciary, and jurisprudence, which is the study and philosophy of law.