ju·ris·pru·dence — /ˌʤɚrəsˈpruːdəns/ noun [noncount] formal : the study of law a professor of jurisprudence … Useful english dictionary
pru — ju·ris·pru·dence; ju·ris·pru·dent; ju·ris·pru·den·tial; PRU; pru·dence; pru·dent; pru·den·tial·ism; pru·dent·ly; pru·i·nate; pru·i·nes·cence; pru·i·nose; pru·i·nos·i·ty; pru·i·nous; pru·lau·ra·sin; pru·na·ce·ae; pru·nase; pru·na·sin; pru·nelle;… … English syllables
ris — ad·el·phoc·o·ris; ag·a·ris·ti·dae; alec·to·ris; am·pho·ris·kos; am·y·ris; anach·a·ris; an·a·gy·ris; an·ti·a·ris; an·ti·pe·ris·ta·sis; ao·ris·tic; aph·o·ris·mat·ic; aph·o·ris·mic; apho·ris·mos; aph·o·ris·tic; apri·o·ris·tic; ar·ris; ar·ris·ways;… … English syllables
dence — ac·ci·dence; an·ti·co·in·ci·dence; co·in·ci·dence; cor·re·spon·dence; cre·dence; dec·a·dence; de·spon·dence; dif·fi·dence; dis·si·dence; im·pu·dence; in·ci·dence; in·de·pen·dence; ju·ris·pru·dence; prece·dence; pres·i·dence; pru·dence;… … English syllables
jurisprudence — ju·ris·pru·dence … English syllables
ju — ab·ju·ra·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·cate; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·tive; ad·ju·di·ca·tor; ad·ju·di·ca·ture; ad·ju·ra·tion; ad·ju·tage; ad·ju·tan·cy; ad·ju·ta·tor; ad·ju·van·cy; an·te·ju·ra·men·tum; ba·ju; be·ju·co;… … English syllables
jurisprudence — ju•ris•pru•dence [[t]ˌdʒʊər ɪsˈprud ns[/t]] n. 1) law the science or philosophy of law 2) law a body or system of laws 3) law a branch of law: medical jurisprudence[/ex] 4) law the decisions of courts • Etymology: 1620–30; < L jūris prūdentia… … From formal English to slang
jurisprudence — ju·ris·pru·dence /ˌju̇r əs prüd əns/ n [Late Latin jurisprudentia knowledge of or skill in law, from Latin juris, genitive of jus right, law + prudentia wisdom, proficiency] 1 a: a system or body of law in the federal jurisprudence; esp: a body… … Law dictionary
jurisprudence — ju|ris|pru|dence [ˌdʒuərısˈpru:dəns US ˌdʒur ] n [U] formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: Latin jus ( JUST2) + prudens wise ] the science or study of law … Dictionary of contemporary English
Jurisprudence — Ju ris*pru dence, n. [L. jurisprudentia; jus, juris, right, law + prudentia a foreseeing, knowledge of a matter, prudence: cf. F. jurisprudence. See {Just}, a., and {Prudence}.] The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English