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dictum — dic·tum / dik təm/ n pl dic·ta / tə/ [Latin, utterance, from neuter of dictus, past participle of dicere to say]: a view expressed by a judge in an opinion on a point not necessarily arising from or involved in a case or necessary for determining … Law dictionary
judgment — judg·ment also judge·ment / jəj mənt/ n 1 a: a formal decision or determination on a matter or case by a court; esp: final judgment in this entry compare dictum, disposition … Law dictionary
dictum — /dik teuhm/, n., pl. dicta / teuh/, dictums. 1. an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion. 2. a saying; maxim. 3. See obiter dictum. [1660 70; < L: something said, a saying, command, word, n. use of neut. ptp. of dicere to say, speak; cf … Universalium
dictum — dic•tum [[t]ˈdɪk təm[/t]] n. pl. ta( tə), tums. 1) an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion 2) a saying; maxim 3) obiter dictum • Etymology: 1660–70; < L: a saying, command, word; cf. index … From formal English to slang
dictum — /ˈdɪktəm / (say diktuhm) noun (plural dicta /ˈdɪktə/ (say diktuh) or dictums) 1. an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion. 2. a saying; maxim. 3. → obiter dictum. {Latin: something said, a saying, a command, properly past participle… …
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