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de jure

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Adjective

by right; according to law
- de jure recognition of the new government

Adverb

by law; conforming to the law
- we are lawfully wedded now

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Synonyms:
legally lawfully
Antonyms:
de facto unlawfully

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "de jure":
de jure dasyure desire due care
Words contain "de jure":
de jure de jure segregation

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