Canadian English Meaning of dictum
dictum
Other Canadian English words related to dictum
- Axiom
- basis
- doctrine
- law
- maxim
- principle
- Rule
- assumption
- belief
- dictate
- dogma
- given
- Gospel
- hypothetical
- postulate
- precept
- premise
- premise
- assumption
- Presupposition
- standard
- assumption
- dogma
- truism
- truth
- affirmation
- Assertion
- Canon
- Conclusion
- declaration
- deduction
- foundation
- ground
- Hypothesis
- if
- inference
- ipse dixit
- Proposition
- Theory
- thesis
Nearest Words of dictum
Definitions and Meaning of dictum in English
dictum (n)
an authoritative declaration
an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
dictum (n.)
An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; an apothegm.
A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
An arbitrament or award.
FAQs About the word dictum
dictum
an authoritative declaration, an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not bindingAn authoritat
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