📜dictum (diktam)

noun
/ˈdɪktəm/
dicton (dicton)

Signification

A formal pronouncement, authoritative statement, or maxim.
Traduction de la signification
Une déclaration formelle, une affirmation autoritaire ou une maxime.
Une declaration formelle, une affirmation autoritaire ou une maxime.

Phrases d'exemple

The judge’s dictum clarified the principle of equality before the law.

Le dictum du juge a clarifié le principe de l'égalité devant la loi.
Le dictum du juge a clarifie le principe de l'egalite devant la loi.

Synonymes

pronouncement, decree, command, maxim, statement

Antonymes

question, ambiguity, silence

Collocations

judicial dictum, famous dictum, legal dictum, ancient dictum

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