| NOUN | communication | obiter dictum, passing comment | an incidental remark |
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| communication | obiter dictum, dictum | an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore / therefore not binding |
| Meaning | An incidental remark. | |
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| Synonym | passing comment | |
| Broader | remark, comment, input | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information |
| Spanish | comentario de paso, dicho de paso, obiter dictum, opinión inciden | |
| Catalan | obiter dictum | |
| Meaning | An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore / therefore not binding. | |
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| Synonym | dictum | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement | The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision |
| Spanish | dictamen, obiter dictum | |
| Catalan | obiter dictum | |
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