décision de principe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- precedent noun An earlier case, decision, or action used as a guide or justification for a similar one later.
Senses
décision de principe is used for these senses in English:
- precedent (legal) A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case.
precedent — full definition
- noun An earlier case, decision, or action used as a guide or justification for a similar one later.
- adj Coming before in time or order.