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ju·rid·i·cal

(jo͝o-rĭd′ĭ-kəl) also ju·rid·ic (-ĭk)

adj.

Of or relating to the law and its administration.

[From Latin iūridicus : iūs, iūr-, law; see yewes- in Indo-European roots + dīcere, dic-, to say; see deik- in Indo-European roots.]

ju·rid′i·cal·ly adv.

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juridical

(dʒʊˈrɪdɪkəl) or

juridic

adj

(Law) of or relating to law, to the administration of justice, or to the office or function of a judge; legal

[C16: from Latin jūridicus, from iūs law + dicere to say]

juˈridically adv

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ju•rid•i•cal

(dʒʊˈrɪd ɪ kəl)

also ju•rid′ic,

adj.

1. of or pertaining to the administration of justice.

2. of or pertaining to law or jurisprudence; legal.

[1495–1505; < Latin jūridiciālis]

ju•rid′i•cal•ly, adv.

juridical

Belonging to the law, a judge, or the administration of justice.

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Adj.	1.	juridical - of or relating to the law or jurisprudence; "juridical days" juridic
	2.	juridical - relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge; "judicial system" juridic, judicial

Translations

giuridico legale

юридический

juridical

[dʒʊəˈrɪdɪkəl] ADJ → jurídico

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juridical

adj (of law) → juristisch; (of court) → gerichtlich

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Huseynov noted that 149 juridical persons are expected to be registered in the system and the process of integrating information on the agricultural activities of juridical persons into the system will be accomplished within a month.

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