concurring opinion

noun

An opinion which follows the outcome of the majority of the court, but might be reached in a differing manner.

Meanings

nounconcurring opinion (plural concurring opinions)

plural concurring opinions

  1. lawAn opinion which follows the outcome of the majority of the court, but might be reached in a differing manner.
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