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jurisprudentially

Variant of jurisprudence

noun

  1. the science or philosophy of law
  2. a part or division of law: medical jurisprudence

Origin: L jurisprudentia < jus, law (see jury) + prudentia, a foreseeing, knowledge, skill: see prudent

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