Meaning & Definition of Jurisprudence in English
English⟶
Jurisprudence
/ʤʊrəsprudəns/
noun
1. The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
synonym:
- jurisprudence,
- law,
- legal philosophy
2. The collection of rules imposed by authority
- "Civilization presupposes respect for the law"
- "The great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
synonym:
- law,
- jurisprudence