C1 noun رسمی

underlegence

/ˌʌndərˈlɛdʒəns/

The state or condition of having insufficient legal standing or subordinate authority within a structured hierarchy. It is typically used to describe a claim, status, or entity that lacks the primary weight of law or official recognition needed for enforcement.

مثال‌ها

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1

The tenant's grievance was dismissed not for lack of truth, but due to systemic underlegence in the local housing code.

The tenant's grievance was dismissed not for lack of truth, but due to systemic underlegence in the local housing code.

2

The court ruled that the minor treaty suffered from underlegence when compared to the national constitution.

The court ruled that the minor treaty suffered from underlegence when compared to the national constitution.

3

I couldn't get the permit because my application was stuck in a state of underlegence behind the bigger firms.

I couldn't get the permit because my application was stuck in a state of underlegence behind the bigger firms.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
underlegence
Verb
underlege
قید
underlegently
صفت
underlegent
مرتبط
underlegibility
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'Under' + 'Legal' + 'Essence'. It represents the 'under-legal' status of a secondary claim.

آزمون سریع

The small colony struggled to assert its rights because of its perpetual _______ to the mainland's governing body.

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پاسخ صحیح این است: underlegence

مثال‌ها

1

The tenant's grievance was dismissed not for lack of truth, but due to systemic underlegence in the local housing code.

everyday

The tenant's grievance was dismissed not for lack of truth, but due to systemic underlegence in the local housing code.

2

The court ruled that the minor treaty suffered from underlegence when compared to the national constitution.

formal

The court ruled that the minor treaty suffered from underlegence when compared to the national constitution.

3

I couldn't get the permit because my application was stuck in a state of underlegence behind the bigger firms.

informal

I couldn't get the permit because my application was stuck in a state of underlegence behind the bigger firms.

4

Sociologists argue that underlegence is a primary factor in the marginalization of migrant labor forces.

academic

Sociologists argue that underlegence is a primary factor in the marginalization of migrant labor forces.

5

Before proceeding with the merger, we must address the underlegence of our subsidiary’s intellectual property claims.

business

Before proceeding with the merger, we must address the underlegence of our subsidiary’s intellectual property claims.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
underlegence
Verb
underlege
قید
underlegently
صفت
underlegent
مرتبط
underlegibility

ترکیب‌های رایج

systemic underlegence underlegence built into a system
suffer from underlegence to experience a lack of standing
inherent underlegence natural or built-in lack of authority
overcome underlegence to gain proper legal standing
legal underlegence lacking weight in a court of law

عبارات رایج

caught in underlegence

trapped in a position without legal power

the burden of underlegence

the disadvantage of having lower status

establish underlegence

to prove a lack of primary authority

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

underlegence vs negligence

Negligence refers to a failure to take proper care, whereas underlegence refers to a lack of legal standing or priority.

underlegence vs allegiance

Allegiance is loyalty to a cause or leader, while underlegence is a structural lack of authority.

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نکات کاربردی

This word is highly technical and usually appears in legal, administrative, or sociological texts. It is used to describe the relationship between two entities where one is clearly subordinate in authority.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often mistake this for 'negligence' due to the similar suffix. Ensure you are describing a hierarchy, not a mistake or lack of care.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'Under' + 'Legal' + 'Essence'. It represents the 'under-legal' status of a secondary claim.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the prefix 'under-' (beneath) and the Latin 'legentia' (pertaining to law or choosing), suggesting a position below the law's primary focus.

الگوهای دستوری

uncountable noun often follows the preposition 'due to' or 'in' can be modified by adjectives like 'systemic' or 'legal'
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بافت فرهنگی

Often discussed in the context of bureaucracy and institutional barriers in English-speaking legal systems.

آزمون سریع

The small colony struggled to assert its rights because of its perpetual _______ to the mainland's governing body.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: underlegence

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