Concurring-opinion


noun, Law.
1.
(in appellate courts) an opinion filed by a judge that agrees with the majority or plurality opinion on the case but that bases this conclusion on different reasons or on a different view of the case.

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  • Concussed

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    [kuh n-kuhs] /kənˈkʌs/ verb (used with object) 1. to injure by : He was mildly concussed by the falling books. /kənˈkʌs/ verb (transitive) 1. to injure (the brain) by a violent blow, fall, etc 2. to shake violently; agitate; disturb v. 1590s, “to shake violently,” from Latin concuss-, past participle stem of concutere “to dash […]

  • Concussion

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