
prima facie



IDIOM
pri‧ma fa‧cie /ˌpraɪmə ˈfeɪʃi $ -ʃə/ adjective [only before noun]
علی الظاهر، در نظر اول، با یک نظر، بدیهی، مشهود، روانشناسی: در نظر اول
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Synonyms & Related Wordsprima facie[adjective]Synonyms: self-evident, self-evidencing
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English Dictionarypri‧ma fa‧cie /ˌpraɪmə ˈfeɪʃi $ -ʃə/
adjective [only before noun] law[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;
Origin: 'at first appearance']
based on what seems to be true when you first consider a situation, even though it may later be proved to be untrue:
prima facie evidence
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Idiomsprima facie"at first view" (from Latin), someting is assumed to be true in the absence of evidence to the contrary
Prima facie it appeared that the man had enough evidence to take legal action against his employer.
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