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    jurist
    /ˈdʒʊərɪst/

    noun

    • 1. an expert in or writer on law.

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  2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › JuristJurist - Wikipedia

    A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyzes and comments on law. [ 1 ][ 2 ] This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly (but not always) with a formal education in law (a law degree) and often a legal practitioner.

  3. an expert in law, especially a judge. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Judges & juries. bench. chief justice. circuit judge. court of inquiry. dismiss. empanel. judge. judiciary. juror. jury nullification. jury service. justice. recuse. resentence. rule. set something aside phrasal verb. sheriff. sum (something/someone) up phrasal verb.

  4. : one having a thorough knowledge of law. especially : judge. Synonyms. adjudicator. beak [chiefly British] bench. court. judge. justice. magistrate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of jurist in a Sentence. earned a reputation as one of the most learned jurists in the federal courts. Recent Examples on the Web.

  5. an expert in law, esp. a judge. (Definition of jurist from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) jurist | Business English. noun [ C ] LAW formal uk / ˈdʒʊərɪst / us.

  6. A jurist is someone who is an expert in details of the legal system. Sometimes the word jurist is used to refer specifically to a lawyer or judge. If you love the law, you might want to be a jurist one day. If you become a jurist, you'll be a scholar who has studied the details and theories of law.

  7. 1. (Professions) a person versed in the science of law, esp Roman or civil law. 2. (Professions) a writer on legal subjects. 3. (Education) a student or graduate of law. 4. (Professions) (in the US) a lawyer. [C15: from French juriste, from Medieval Latin jūrista; see jus]

  8. Definition of jurist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Jurist definition: a person versed in the law, as a judge, lawyer, or scholar.. See examples of JURIST used in a sentence.

  10. 1. a person versed in the science of law, esp Roman or civil law. 2. a writer on legal subjects. 3. a student or graduate of law. 4. (in the US) a lawyer. Collins English Dictionary.

  11. Definition of "jurist" An individual who either acts as a judge or undertakes the study of law. How to use "jurist" in a sentence. The jurist delivered a strong verdict in the high-profile case. As an established jurist, she devoted her time to the in-depth study of criminal law. He is respected as a profound jurist among his peers.