| 单词 | scienter |
| 释义 | scienter[ sahy-en-ter ] / saɪˈɛn tər / noun Law.a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt: The court found that the company had the requisite scienter for securities fraud. adverb Law.knowingly or deliberately: His wife’s statements were made scienter. Origin of scienterFirst recorded in 1610–20; from Latin scienter “knowingly, consciously, skillfully, expertly,” from scient- (stem of sciēns ); see origin at science Words nearby scienterscience, science dictionary, science fiction, Science Museum, science park, scienter, scientia est potentia, sciential, scientific, scientific content analysis, scientific creationism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for scienterscienter / (saɪˈɛntə) / adverblaw knowingly; wilfully Word Origin for scienterfrom Latin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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