"preliminary ruling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: preliminary rulings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} preliminary ruling (plural preliminary rulings)
  1. (European Union law) A decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on the interpretation of European Union law, made at the request of a court or tribunal of a European Union member state. Wikipedia link: preliminary ruling Tags: European-Union Translations (decision): ennakkoratkaisu (Finnish), förhandsavgörande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-preliminary_ruling-en-noun-4~oKF~1~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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