jurisprudencenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈpruː.dəns/us/ˌdʒʊr.ɪsˈpruː.dəns/specializedthe study of law and the principles on which law is based
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UK politics: legislation & law-making
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jurisprudential
adjective uk/ˌdʒʊə.rɪs.pruːˈden.ʃəl/us/ˌdʒʊr.ɪs.pruːˈden.ʃəl/
Canada has a jurisprudential tradition of protecting human rights.