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(dictums, or dicta) 1. A dictum is a saying that describes an aspect of life in an interesting or wise way. ...the dictum that it is preferable to be roughly right than precisely wrong... = saying N-COUNT: oft N that 2. A dictum is a formal statement made by someone who has authority. ...Disraeli’s dictum that the first priority of the government must be the health of the people. N-COUNT: oft N that
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1.
noun (plural dicta; also ~s) Etymology: Latin, from neuter of dictus, past participle of dicere Date: 1599 1. a noteworthy statement: as a. a formal pronouncement of a principle, proposition, or opinion b. an observation intended or regarded as authoritative 2. a judge's expression of opinion on a point other than the precise issue involved in determining a case ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. dicta or dictums) 1 a formal utterance or pronouncement. 2 a saying or maxim. 3 Law = OBITER DICTUM. Etymology: L, = neut. past part. of dicere say ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. изречение, афоризм 2. авторитетное заявление, авторитетное мнение, суждение 3. юр. мнение судьи 4. диктум ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun; pl. dicta 1) изречение, афоризм 2) официальное, авторитетное заявление 3) leg. высказывание судьи, не имеющее силы приговора ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n plural dicta, or dictums 1 a formal statement of opinion by someone who is respected or has authority 2 a short phrase that expresses a general rule or truth (He followed the age-old dictum of `age before beauty'.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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