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Meaning of jurisconsult | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt

Definitions

  1. A person authorised to give legal advice.
  2. A master of civil law. Abbreviation: J.C.
  3. A master of jurisprudence.
  4. Someone who has studied law.
  5. A jurist.

Equivalents

Български юрисконсулт
Español jurisconsulto jurista muftí
Suomi oikeusoppinut
Kurdî muftî
Nederlands rechtsgeleerde

Examples

“The Court shall be composed of a body of independent judges, elected regardless of their nationality from among persons of high moral character, who possess the qualifications required in their respective countries for appointment to the highest judicial offices, or are jurisconsults of recognized competence in international law.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

jurisdiction jurisdiction clause jurisdiction shopping jurisdiction, purview Jurisdictional jurisdictionalism

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