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prima facie

adv.



At first sight; before closer inspection: They had, prima facie, a legitimate complaint.




adj.



1. True, authentic, or adequate at first sight; ostensible: prima facie credibility.


2. Evident without proof or reasoning; obvious: a prima facie violation of the treaty.

Source : LawyerIntl.com

Language : Latin

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