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Word

ubi

Definition

n. a Latin word that means 'where' or 'in which place'. It is often used in legal or formal writing to describe a specific location.

n. a Latin preposition meaning 'in which' or 'where'. Frequently used in legal citations to indicate the specific page or section of a document.

Examples

“The lawyer cited the case in ubi.”

“The judge referenced the specific statute in ubi to support the ruling.”

“In legal scholarship, the term ubi is often used to direct the reader to a particular section of a text, though its use is largely confined to formal citations and historical documents.”

Examples

simple

“The lawyer cited the case in ubi.”

contextual

“The judge referenced the specific statute in ubi to support the ruling.”

complex

“In legal scholarship, the term ubi is often used to direct the reader to a particular section of a text, though its use is largely confined to formal citations and historical documents.”

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Level
C2 · Proficiency
Frequency
Occasional
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