English noun: res gestae | |||
1. | res gestae (communication) rule of evidence that covers words that are so closely associated with an occurrence that the words are considered part of the occurrence and as such their report does not violate the hearsay rule | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rule of evidence | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
2. | res gestae (act) things done | ||
Broader (hypernym) | action | ||
Domain category | Latin | ||