Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

iure

Adverb
/ˈjuːəreɪ/
Definition
In law, ‘iure’ refers to something that is done or granted by right, or in accordance with law.
Examples
  • The property was inherited iure from her parents.
  • He was entitled to the benefits iure due to his employment status.
Meaning
Legally, ‘iure’ indicates actions or rights recognized by a legal system.
Synonyms
  • By right
  • Legally
  • Justifiably