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noun
A legal right which is not explicitly stated, coded, written in laws or constitutions; which may be inferred to exist from other rights, or inferred from traditions that have been canonized in law court rulings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, law, politics
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Synonyms: background right, nonenumerated right, non-enumerated right
Antonyms: none provided
History
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