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English
Etymology
From French.
Noun
dépeçage
- (law) The joint application of norms from different jurisdictions or legal systems, each governing certain aspects of a case.
French
Etymology
From dépecer + -age.
Pronunciation
Noun
dépeçage m (plural dépeçages)
- chopping up, dismemberment
Le boucher fit le dépecage d’un bœuf.- The butcher cut up a bullock.
- taking apart, break-up
- division, separation
- breaking-up (of old boats)
- (private international law) the joint application of norms from different jurisdictions or legal systems.
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