dictum
gb/dˈɪktəm/ us/dˈɪktəm/
C2
Ingles
maxima, kinyilatkoztatás, obiter dictum, bírói mellékmegjegyzés
PANGNGALAN
C2
FORMAL
1
maxima
C1
Padron ng paggamit:
the dictum that [clause]; [someone]'s dictum; the old/famous dictum
She often quotes the old dictum that less is more.
Gyakran idézi a régi maximát, hogy a kevesebb több.
The project followed the designer's famous dictum: form follows function.
A projekt a tervező híres maximáját követte: a forma a funkciót követi.
His teaching was shaped by a simple dictum: listen before you speak.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My teacher likes the dictum “practice makes perfect.”
A tanárom szereti a „gyakorlat teszi a mestert” mondást.
The team followed one dictum: keep it simple.
A csapat egyetlen elvet követett: legyen egyszerű.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not use it for an ordinary sentence or comment; dictum usually sounds formal and refers to a principle or rule.
Kahulugan
concise guiding saying
Mga kolokasyon
famous dictum
|old dictum
|well-known dictum
|guiding dictum
|central dictum
|dictum that
|follow a dictum
|quote a dictum
Mga kasingkahulugan
maxim (a short rule for behavior or thought)
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adage (an old saying generally accepted as true)
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aphorism (a brief, clever statement of a truth)
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saying (more common and less formal)
Mga tema
language
|ideas
|advice
Depinisyon
A formal word for a short saying that gives a general rule or principle.
A short, memorable statement that expresses a general truth, principle, or rule to follow.
PANGNGALAN
C2
FORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
a dictum from [someone]; issue/deliver a dictum; a dictum on/about [something]
The CEO's dictum that all teams must return to the office was unpopular.
Népszerűtlen volt a vezérigazgató kinyilatkoztatása, hogy minden csapatnak vissza kell térnie az irodába.
In that era, medical advice was often handed down as dictum rather than debated openly.
Abban a korszakban az orvosi tanácsokat gyakran inkább kinyilatkoztatásként adták tovább, semmint nyíltan megvitatták volna.
The committee issued a dictum on what counted as acceptable evidence.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The manager's dictum became the rule for everyone.
A vezető kinyilatkoztatása mindenkire nézve szabállyá vált.
They did not like the new dictum from head office.
Nem tetszett nekik a központ új kinyilatkoztatása.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
It can sound critical or old-fashioned; for everyday English, use rule, order, statement, or decision.
Kahulugan
authoritative formal pronouncement
Mga kolokasyon
authoritative dictum
|official dictum
|policy dictum
|government dictum
|dictum from above
|issue a dictum
|deliver a dictum
|lay down a dictum
Mga kasingkahulugan
pronouncement (a formal public statement)
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edict (a stronger official order)
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decree (an official decision with legal or institutional force)
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directive (an instruction from an authority)
Mga kasalungat
suggestion (an idea offered without authority or force)
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request (asks rather than commands)
Mga tema
authority
|organizations
|rules
Depinisyon
A formal statement or rule from someone who has authority.
A formal statement of an opinion, rule, or decision that is presented as authoritative.
PANGNGALAN
C2
LEGAL
3
Padron ng paggamit:
dictum in [a case/opinion]; the court's dictum; dicta; distinguish [the holding] from [dictum]
The lawyer argued that the sentence everyone quoted was dictum, not the holding of the case.
Az ügyvéd azzal érvelt, hogy a mindenki által idézett mondat csak obiter dictum volt, nem pedig az ügy eldöntésének alapja.
Later courts treated the judge's dictum as persuasive but not binding.
A későbbi bíróságok a bírói mellékmegjegyzést meggyőző erejűnek, de nem kötelezőnek tekintették.
The opinion contains broad dicta on privacy, but the actual ruling is narrow.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The court's dictum was not binding on later cases.
A bíróság bírói mellékmegjegyzése nem volt kötelező a későbbi ügyekre nézve.
The judge's comment was only dictum.
A bíró megjegyzése csak obiter dictum volt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not confuse dictum with the holding of a case; in legal writing, the plural is often dicta.
Kahulugan
statement in judicial opinion
Mga kolokasyon
judicial dictum
|legal dictum
|court's dictum
|mere dictum
|persuasive dictum
|nonbinding dictum
|broad dicta
|holding and dictum
Mga kasingkahulugan
judicial comment (clearer and less technical)
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observation (a more general word for a judge's remark)
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obiter dictum (specifically a remark made in passing and not essential to the decision)
Mga kasalungat
holding (the binding legal decision of a case)
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ratio decidendi (the legal reason for the decision, especially in common-law analysis)
Mga tema
law
|courts
|legal_reasoning
Depinisyon
A judge's comment in a legal decision that may not be binding law.
In law, a statement in a judge's opinion about a legal issue, especially one that is not necessary to the decision and may not be binding as precedent.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
dictum
IPA
GB/dˈɪktəm/
US/dˈɪktəm/
Mga pantig at diin
dictum (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (dictum)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: dictum
- Plural: dicta, dictums
Mga ekspresyon
obiter dictum
1/ˈoʊbɪtɚ dˈɪktəm/
fixed phrase
legal
incidental judicial remark
A judge's extra comment in a legal decision that is not part of the binding rule.
Mga Halimbawa
- The passage was only an obiter dictum, so the later court was not required to follow it.
- The judge's comments on free speech were influential, even though they were obiter dicta.
- Students must learn to separate the holding of a case from obiter dictum.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The lawyer said the comment was an obiter dictum.
- Obiter dicta are not binding rules.