dejurency
Describes a status or state that exists by right or according to law, even if it is not observed in actual practice. It is primarily used to distinguish official, legal standing from 'de facto' or practical reality.
Exemplos
3 de 5While he no longer lived in the house, his dejurency ownership was still protected by the original contract.
While he no longer lived in the house, his dejurency ownership was still protected by the original contract.
The court confirmed the dejurency rights of the indigenous tribe to the ancestral lands.
The court confirmed the dejurency rights of the indigenous tribe to the ancestral lands.
It’s a dejurency rule that nobody follows, but it’s still in the handbook.
It’s a dejurency rule that nobody follows, but it’s still in the handbook.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Focus on the root 'jur' which means law (like in jury or justice). 'De' means 'of' or 'from'. So it is 'from the law'.
Quiz rápido
The exiled king maintained his __________ claim to the throne, even though a military junta held actual power.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: dejurency
Exemplos
While he no longer lived in the house, his dejurency ownership was still protected by the original contract.
everydayWhile he no longer lived in the house, his dejurency ownership was still protected by the original contract.
The court confirmed the dejurency rights of the indigenous tribe to the ancestral lands.
formalThe court confirmed the dejurency rights of the indigenous tribe to the ancestral lands.
It’s a dejurency rule that nobody follows, but it’s still in the handbook.
informalIt’s a dejurency rule that nobody follows, but it’s still in the handbook.
The study analyzes the tension between dejurency authority and the informal power structures within the organization.
academicThe study analyzes the tension between dejurency authority and the informal power structures within the organization.
The dejurency status of the merger was finalized yesterday, though the physical integration will take months.
businessThe dejurency status of the merger was finalized yesterday, though the physical integration will take months.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
a matter of dejurency
a matter of dejurency
dejurency vs de facto
dejurency vs de facto
establish dejurency
establish dejurency
Frequentemente confundido com
De facto refers to how things are in practice, while dejurency refers to how they are by law.
Notas de uso
Use this word when you need to emphasize that something is legally official, especially when it contradicts the current reality or practice. It is very formal and usually reserved for legal, political, or academic writing.
Erros comuns
Learners often use this to mean 'actual' because it sounds official, but it specifically refers to legal status, which might not be the actual situation.
Dica de memorização
Focus on the root 'jur' which means law (like in jury or justice). 'De' means 'of' or 'from'. So it is 'from the law'.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Latin 'de jure', meaning 'of right' or 'by law', with the English suffix '-ency' added to denote a state or quality.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Commonly used in international relations when a country recognizes a government in exile as the 'dejurency' government of a nation.
Quiz rápido
The exiled king maintained his __________ claim to the throne, even though a military junta held actual power.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: dejurency
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