dicta
Definitions
Noun
- An authoritative declaration
- An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
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| 1 | dictatorship | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | dictates | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | predictable | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | dictator | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | dictated | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | dictators | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | dictate | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | dictating | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | predictably | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | unpredictability | 7 | 2 |
| 11 | unpredictable | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | unpredictably | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | dictatorial | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | predictability | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | benedicta | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | dicta | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | dictaphone | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | dictation | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | dictatorships | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | ducts | 1 | 6 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 19
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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Consonant Matches: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
SATIRE | From Erewhon’s High Court in vacation mode: Obiter Dicta on ‘Importance of a Name’
Dec 11, 2023 Frontline Magazine
Dec 11, 2023 Frontline Magazine
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Jul 6, 2020 Wolters Kluwer
Jul 6, 2020 Wolters Kluwer
Daily Dicta: Judge Shreds First of 200+ ADA Suits Demanding Gift Cards in Braille
Apr 27, 2020 law.com
Apr 27, 2020 law.com
Dicta, Dicta, Dicta: Innocent Victim Plaintiffs and the Fair Share Act (Part 1)
Jul 21, 2022 law.com
Jul 21, 2022 law.com
Professor Neil Duxbury cited in US Supreme Court judgment
Jul 22, 2024 The London School of Economics and Political Science
Jul 22, 2024 The London School of Economics and Political Science

