dictum
- IPA[ˈdiktəm]
美式
- a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source；a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle
noun: dictum, plural noun: dicta
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名詞
- 1. a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source the First Amendment dictum that “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech” 同義詞
- ▪ a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle the old dictum “might makes right.” 同義詞
- ▪ short for obiter dictum
- plural form of dictum
Oxford American Dictionary
- plural form of dictum
Oxford Dictionary
- a judge's incidental expression of opinion, not essential to the decision and not ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a judge's expression of opinion uttered in court or in a written judgement, but not ...
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈdɪktəm]
英式
- a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source: the dicta of High Court Judges
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