Definition of juridical

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ju·rid·i·cal    (j-rd-kl) KEY   also ju·rid·ic   (-k) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:

Of or relating to the law and its administration.

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ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin iridicus : is , ir-, law; see yewes- in Indo-European roots + dcere , dic-, to say; see deik- in Indo-European roots

OTHER FORMS:
ju·ridi·cal·ly (Adverb)

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