contemporanea expositio

contemporanea expositio (k[schwa]n-tem-p[schwa]-ray-nee-[schwa] eks-p[ schwa]-zish-ee-oh). [Latin “contemporaneous exposition”] The doctrine that the best meaning of a statute or document is the one given by those who enacted it or signed it, and that the meaning publicly given by contemporary or long professional usage is presumed to be the correct one, even if the language may have a popular or an etymological meaning that is very different.

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词条贡献者

资深译员Brendan，毕业于亚洲一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与商业与人权诉讼相关的法律文件。