Question
The phrase ‘inter alia’ meaning ‘among other things’ is one of the many Latin expressions commonly used in English.
Find out what these Latin phrases mean.
1. prima facie
2. ad hoc
3. in camera
4. ad infinitum
5. mutatis mutandis
6. caveat
7. tabula rasa
Solution
1. prima facie : at the first glance based on facts.
2. ad hoc : only for a specific purpose, for the time being.
3. in camera : in a judge’s private room, without the press or public being present.
4. ad infinitum : endless.
5. mutatis mutan : with appropriate changes.
6 caveat : a warning that particular things should be considered before something can be done. :
7. tabula rasa : condition of something before it has been changed or influenced.
