obiter dictum (n)
dictum#2 (n)

n06765887

type n
lex_filenum 10
def an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
Outgoing links
Hypernym opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Incoming links
Hyponym opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence

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