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learned treatise

learned treatise noun: a text that is sufficiently well received in its field that it may overcome a hearsay objection and be admitted into evidence in a court of law.

Noun

learned treatise (plural learned treatises)

  1. A text that is sufficiently well received in its field that it may overcome a hearsay objection and be admitted into evidence in a court of law.

Forms of learned treatise

plurallearned treatises

Questions about learned treatise

What does learned treatise mean?
Learned treatise means a text that is sufficiently well received in its field that it may overcome a hearsay objection and be admitted into evidence in a court of law.
What part of speech is learned treatise?
Learned treatise is a noun.
What is the plural of learned treatise?
The plural of learned treatise is learned treatises.

Words near learned treatise in the dictionary

  1. learned societies
  2. learned society
  3. learned the hard way
  4. learned the ropes
  5. learned to walk before one could run
  6. learned treatise
  7. learned treatises
  8. learnedest
  9. learnedism
  10. learnedisms
  11. learnedly

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