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DE JURE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
By right; according to law
Example:
de jure recognition of the new government
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Antonym:
de facto (existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
By law; conforming to the law
Example:
we are lawfully wedded now
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