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Korean

선결문제
Meaning: preliminary issue; a question that must be decided before the court rules on the main case
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

재판부는 선결문제인 관할권을 본안 심리에 앞서 먼저 판단했다.
The panel decided jurisdiction as a preliminary issue before hearing the merits of the case.

Usage Notes

This legal term refers to an issue that has to be settled first because the answer may determine whether or how the main lawsuit can proceed.

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