"advisory opinion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: advisory opinions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} advisory opinion (plural advisory opinions)
  1. (law) An opinion issued by a court that does not have the effect of resolving a specific legal case, but merely advises on the constitutionality or interpretation of a law. Wikipedia link: advisory opinion Related terms: declaratory judgment Translations (opinion issued by a court that does not have the effect of resolving a specific legal case): 諮詢意見 /谘询意见 (Chinese Mandarin), neuvoa-antava lausunto (Finnish), Gutachten (German), opinia doradcza [feminine] (Polish), parecer consultivo (Portuguese), aviz consultativ [neuter] (Romanian), консультати́вное заключе́ние (konsulʹtatívnoje zaključénije) [neuter] (Russian), opinión consultiva [feminine] (Spanish), opinión asesora [feminine] (Spanish), rådgivande yttrande [neuter] (Swedish)

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