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noun • a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws • (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions | ||||||||
48% | 11 | Establishing a precedent or precedent | ||||||
noun • an association organized to promote art or science or education verb • set up or lay the groundwork for • advance or set forth in court | ||||||||
35% | 9 | A previous occurrence that serves as a model or standard for something that follows | ||||||
noun • an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time • (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions • a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws • a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time) adjective satellite • preceding in time, order, or significance | ||||||||
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