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noun
A judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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noun
the opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as `the opinion')
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement
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