Definition of De jure. Meaning of De jure. Synonyms of De jure

- In law and government, de jure (/deɪ ˈdʒʊəri, di -, - ˈjʊər-/; Latin: [deː ˈjuːre]; lit. 'by law') describes practices that are officially recognized by...
- Jure uxoris (a Latin phrase meaning "by right of (his) wife") describes a title of nobility used by a man because his wife holds the office or title suo...
- foundational work in international law. The work takes up Alberico Gentili's De jure belli of 1598, as demonstrated by Thomas Erskine Holland. The book was...
- happens in practice, in contrast with de jure ('by law'). In jurisprudence, a de facto law (also known as a de facto regulation) is a law or regulation...
- Jure may refer to: De jure, Latin legal phrase Jure (given name), Slavic masculine name Jūrė (disambiguation), several places in Lithuania This disambiguation...
- Nations, and many other international organisations. Although English is not de jure an official language at the national level in the United States, most states...
- dated either from the de facto date of 476, when Romulus Augustulus was deposed by the Germanic Herulians led by Odoacer, or the de jure date of 480, on the...
- established in exile by Georgia as the de jure government of its separatist region of Abkhazia. Abkhazia has been de facto independent from Georgia – though...
- accorded de jure recognition of Estonia and Latvia on 26 January 1921 and Lithuania on 20 December 1922. The United States extended de jure recognition...
- states are both de jure and de facto (i.e., they exist both according to law and in practice). However, states which are only de jure are sometimes recognised...