obiter dictum
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an incidental remark
Types & categories
- remark hypernym
Sense 2 noun
an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
Types & categories
- judgement hypernym
Related & opposite
- law domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | remark |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | judgement |