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Meaning of leading case | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A reported decision which has come to be regarded as settling the law of the question involved.

Australia, Canada, Commonwealth, UK

Equivalents

Deutsch Präjudiz
Français arrêt de principe

Examples

“It is remarkable , that in the leading case cited as the foundation of the whole doctrine”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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