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PRIMA FACIE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

As it seems at first sight

Example:

a prima facie case of murder

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

clear (readily apparent to the mind)

 II. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

At first sight

Classified under:

Adverbs

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