jurisprudence
/,dʒʊrɪs'prudəns/
noun
13 letters4 syllables25 points in Scrabble®32 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The collection of rules imposed by authority.
“the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order”
2
The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do.
WORD FORMS
Related formjurist
Related formjurisprudential
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®25 points
Words With Friends®32 points
Double word50 points
Triple word75 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurisprudencejay
Starts & ends withJ … E
Syllablesju · ris · pru · dence
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