Jurist - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdʒʊrɪst|
Brit.
|ˈdʒʊərɪst|
noun
- a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
- a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice (syn: judge, justice)
- a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice (syn: judge, justice)
Extra examples
...earned a reputation as one of the most learned jurists in the federal courts...
...a very cerebral jurist who has given much thought to what makes our nation's constitution work...
Word forms
noun
singular: jurist
plural: jurists
singular: jurist
plural: jurists
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