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Words Starting with "J"

Juridical
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Juridical

Relating to the administration of justice or the practice of law.

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Jurisdiction
C1noun
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Jurisdiction

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

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Jurisprudence
C1noun
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Jurisprudence

The theory or philosophy of law; a legal system.

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Jury
B2noun
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Jury

A body of people (typically twelve in number) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.

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Jus
B2noun
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Jus

A sauce made from the juices that run from meat during cooking.

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Jusant
B2noun
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Jusant

The period during which the tide is receding.

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Just
B1adverb
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Just

Exactly or precisely.

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Just-In-Time
B2adjective
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Just-In-Time

Describing a production strategy where materials are delivered just as they are needed in the manufacturing process.

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Justice
B2noun
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Justice

The quality of being fair and reasonable, especially in the administration of law.

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Justiciable
C2adjective
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Justiciable

Subject to trial in a court of law; able to be heard and decided by a court of law.

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Justification
B2noun
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Justification

The action of showing something to be right or reasonable.

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Justify
B2verb
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Justify

To show or prove to be right or reasonable.

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