All English words - page 1889

Meanings of Jurisdictional:

adjective

Relating to the official power to make legal decisions and judgements.

Usage examples:

Legitimate jurisdictional issues

Meanings of Jurisdictions:

noun

The official power to make legal decisions and judgements.

Usage examples:

The english court had no jurisdiction over the defendants

Meanings of Jurisprudent:

adjective

Relating to the theory or philosophy of law.

Usage examples:

Exercises in jurisprudent minutiae

noun

An expert in the theory or philosophy of law.

Usage examples:

A supreme jurisprudent selected by a council of religious judges

Meanings of Jurisprudential:

adjective

Connected with the study of law and the principles on which law is based

Usage examples:

Canada has a jurisprudential tradition of protecting human rights., it is necessary to review the j…

Meanings of Jurist:

noun

An expert in or writer on law.

Usage examples:

In addition to the more traditional skills such as governance experts, economists, jurists and so o…

Meanings of Jurists:

noun

An expert in or writer on law.

Usage examples:

In addition to the more traditional skills such as governance experts, economists, jurists and so o…

Meanings of Juror:

noun

A member of a jury.

Usage examples:

A basic predicate of jury service is the juror's ability to render a fair and impartial verdict.

Meanings of Juryman:

noun

A person serving on a jury.

Usage examples:

They were not to hold meetings, or to sit on assizes, or to be empanelled as jurymen, for any cause…

Meanings of Jurymen:

noun

A person serving on a jury.

Usage examples:

They were not to hold meetings, or to sit on assizes, or to be empanelled as jurymen, for any cause…

Meanings of Jurywoman:

noun

A woman serving on a jury.

Usage examples:

This was reported to the judge by a jurywoman

Meanings of Jurywomen:

noun

A woman serving on a jury.

Usage examples:

This was reported to the judge by a jurywoman

Meanings of Jus:

noun

(especially in french cuisine) a thin gravy or sauce made from meat juices.

Usage examples:

Chicken with a rich game jus

Meanings of Just around the corner:

idiom

Not far away, or going to happen soon

Usage examples:

There's a great restaurant just around the corner., i'm feeling a little depressed at the moment, b…

Meanings of Just deserts:

idiom

An outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice

Meanings of Just for the record:

phrase

So that the true facts are recorded or known.

Usage examples:

For the record, i have never been to the flat

Meanings of Just what the doctor ordered:

phrase

Be very beneficial or desirable under the circumstances.

Usage examples:

A 2–0 victory is just what the doctor ordered

idiom

Exactly what is wanted or needed

Usage examples:

Thanks, a strong cup of coffee in the morning is just what the doctor ordered.

Meanings of Just-about:

idiom

Infml to not be willing or able to continue doing something

Usage examples:

We’ve been to three museums today and i’ve just about had it., this old vacuum cleaner has had it.

Meanings of Just-as:

idiom

It is a good thing

Usage examples:

It's beginning to rain - it's just as well that we brought our umbrellas.

Meanings of Just-now:

idiom

A very short time ago

Usage examples:

Who was that at the door just now?

Meanings of Just-so:

phrase

Perfectly tidy and well arranged

Usage examples:

He's a perfectionist - everything has to be just so., i've never known anyone so neat. everything i…

Meanings of Just-the-job:

idiom

To be exactly what you want or need

Usage examples:

I've been looking for a new stereo system for my car, and this is just the job.

Meanings of Justaucorps:

noun

Any of various close-fitting garments; specifically (a) a knee-length, tight-fitting style of coat worn by men in the second half of the 17th century and the early 18th century; (b) a tight-fitting style of coat worn by women for riding in the second half of the 17th century and in the early 18th century; (c) any tight-fitting garment of the second half of the 17th century as understood in later usage to be a coat or waistcoat.

Meanings of Justest:

adjective

Based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.

Usage examples:

A just and democratic society

adverb

Exactly.

Usage examples:

That's just what i need

Meanings of Justiceless:

adjective

Having no administration of justice.

Meanings of Justicer:

noun

A person who administers justice. now chiefly historical. a ruler or governor invested with judicial authority.