dictum

Letters that make dictum

d, c, m, t, i, u are letters that make 'dictum'

Words within dictum

tum, IC, ic, CT are words within 'dictum'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of dictum

dictums is a word created by adding a letter to 'dictum'

2 possible definitions for 'dictum'

Dictum as "an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding"

Under this definition, dictum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

obiter dictum has the same meaning as dictum

dictum as a type

'dictum' can be a type of judgment, judgement, opinion, legal opinion.

dictum as a category

'dictum' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Dictum as "an authoritative declaration"

Under this definition, dictum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pronouncement, say-so have the same meaning as 'dictum'

dictum as a type

'dictum' can be a type of declaration.

Types of dictum

directive is a type of dictum.

Derivatives of dictum

pronounce, label, judge are derivatives of 'dictum'.


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