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- [di joo r-ee, dey joo r-ey; Latin de yoo-re]
- /dɪ ˈdʒʊər i, deɪ ˈdʒʊər eɪ; Latin dɛ ˈyu rɛ/
- /də ˈdʒʊr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [di joo r-ee, dey joo r-ey; Latin de yoo-re]
- /dɪ ˈdʒʊər i, deɪ ˈdʒʊər eɪ; Latin dɛ ˈyu rɛ/
Definitions of de jure words
- adjective de jure De jure is used to indicate that something legally exists or is a particular thing. 3
- adjective de jure De jure is also an adverb. 3
- adverb de jure according to law; by right; legally 3
- noun de jure by right or legal establishment 3
- adjective de jure lawful 1
- adverb de jure by law 1
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Parts of speech for De jure
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
de jure popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
de jure usage trend in Literature
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adv de jure
- illegitimately — born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child.
- illicitly — not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
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Matching words
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