Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
في الشكل
English translation:
on gorunds of form/on the ground of form/on the form
Added to glossary by
Alaa Zeineldine
Aug 18, 2008 17:27
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
في الشكل
Arabic to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
Lebanese Jaafari Shariaa Court
تقرر في الشكل: اعتبار هذه المحكمة صاحبة الصلاحية بالنظر في الدعوى
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | on the form | Abdulrahman Bustani |
4 | in the form | Mohsin Alabdali |
Proposed translations
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on the form
A matter of form, as distinguished from a matter of substance—with respect to pleadings, affidavits, indictments, and other legal instruments—entails the method, style, or form of relating the applicable facts; the selection or arrangement of terms; and other such matters without influencing the essential sufficiency or validity of the instrument, or without reaching the merits.
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Example sentence:
The court ruled on the form ...
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Comment: "Thank you Abdulrahman. I chose "on grounds of form". Although it is not definitive as to which meaning was intended, my inclination is that the intended meaning is بناءً على الشكل."
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