"respondeat superior" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˈspɒn.di.æt suːˈpɪəɹ.i.ə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin respondeat superior (“let the superior respond or meet a charge”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|respondeat superior||let the superior respond or meet a charge}} Medieval Latin respondeat superior (“let the superior respond or meet a charge”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} respondeat superior (uncountable)
  1. (law) A legal doctrine which holds that an employer, officer, manager, supervisor, or other individual or group superior to an employee or subordinate may be legally liable for the acts of that employee or subordinate. Wikipedia link: respondeat superior Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: respondent superior Related terms: enterprise liability, secondary liability, vicarious liability Translations (legal doctrine): 僱主責任原則 (Chinese Mandarin), 雇主责任原则 (gùzhǔ zérèn yuánzé) (Chinese Mandarin), työnantajan vastuu (Finnish), უპასუხოს ზემდგომმა (uṗasuxos zemdgomma) (Georgian)
    Sense id: en-respondeat_superior-en-noun-Urd1Tejc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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