Meaning of sui generis | Babel Free

Definitions

Something of its own kind; a thing apart.

Equivalents

Examples

“It is word-generated knowledge or knowledge by testimony ( K. T. for short ) – a sui generis.”

“Prior to the 1990s a large segment of New Testament scholarship maintained that the Gospels represent⟳ a sui generis, that is, a genre unique to them. This sui generis was viewed as a type⟳ of mythology.”

“Insofar as none of these approaches has ever been formally overruled by the highest Court of the land⟳, the law of deviation remains an area of controversy and is practically treated as a sui generis - that is, as a law quite distinct from the general law of contract.”

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