Juridical: meaning, definitions and examples
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juridical
[ dʒuːˈrɪdɪkl ]
legal system
Relating to the law or to the administration of justice.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Juridical proceedings are underway to determine liability in the case.
- The juridical system in this country is based on civil law principles.
philosophy
Relating to the philosophy of law.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The debate centered around juridical theories of punishment.
- She has a deep understanding of juridical ethics.
Translations
Translations of the word "juridical" in other languages:
🇵🇹 jurídico
🇮🇳 कानूनी
🇩🇪 juristisch
🇮🇩 hukum
🇺🇦 юридичний
🇵🇱 prawny
🇯🇵 法的
🇫🇷 juridique
🇪🇸 jurídico
🇹🇷 hukuki
🇰🇷 법률의
🇸🇦 قانوني
🇨🇿 právní
🇸🇰 právny
🇨🇳 法律的
🇸🇮 pravni
🇮🇸 lagalegur
🇰🇿 құқықтық
🇬🇪 იურიდიული
🇦🇿 hüquqi
🇲🇽 jurídico
Etymology
The word 'juridical' originated from the Latin word 'iuridicus', which means 'relating to the administration of justice'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe things related to law or justice. Over time, 'juridical' has become a common term in legal and philosophical contexts to refer to matters concerning the law or the philosophy of law.