| Pronunciation: | | dee'jûree
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- [adv] by law; conforming to the law; "we are lawfully wedded now"
- [adj] by right; according to law; "de jure recognition of the new government"
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| | Synonyms: | | lawfully, legally, wrongfully |
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| | Antonyms: | | actual, de facto, factual, unlawfully |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De` ju"re\ [L.]
By right; of right; by law; -- often opposed to {de facto}.
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