PRIMA FACIE
(adverb, adj.sat)Did you mean?
Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Prima Facie.
Prima Facie - as an adverb
At first sight
Prima Facie - as an adjective satellite
As it seems at first sight
Example: "A prima facie case of murder"
Example Sentences
"The prima facie evidence suggests that the defendant committed the crime."
"The prima facie case against the company alleges fraud in their financial statements."
"The prima facie appearance of the document indicates its authenticity."
"There is a prima facie presumption of innocence until proven guilty in a court of law."
"The prima facie conclusion drawn from the study is that the new drug is effective."
