Summary: | Objective: Elaboration of the new and specification of the existing classifications of juridical terminology. Methods: The methodological base of the research is the general dialectic method of cognition allowing to research the phenomena and processes of the reality in their historical development, interconnection and interdependence, and the general scientific, special and private legal methods. Results: The author proposes to divide the notion “juridical terminology” into twelve separate categories and criticizes the approaches existing in science. Scientific novelty: The author specifies and revises the existing approaches to classification and types of juridical terminology. Classifications of juridical terminology are specified according to: legal sphere of use; frequency of use in the language; sphere of terms’ distribution in the juridical science and practice; sector attribution; degree of unambiguousness; degree of exactness of the defined notion; time of use; volume of the notion reflected by the term; source of origin; composition of the juridical term. Practical value: The scientific recommendations formulated in the research can be used in scientific, law-making and law enforcement activity, in educational process of higher professional educational institutions of juridical profile.
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