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prima facie definition - legal

adv

Latin

At first sight. Not in need of further support to establish credibility or existence; obvious, unless disproved.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
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