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de jure
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de jure
(adjective)
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de jure
/di
ˈ
ʤuri/
adjective
de jure
/di
ˈ
ʤuri/
adjective
Learner's definition of DE JURE
always used before a noun
law
:
based on or according to the law
the end of
de jure
segregation
de jure
authority
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de facto
— de jure
adverb
The UN has recognized the country
de jure
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