ADJUDICATION


Meaning of ADJUDICATION in English

/euh jooh'di kay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. an act of adjudicating.

2. Law.

a. the act of a court in making an order, judgment, or decree.

b. a judicial decision or sentence.

c. a court decree in bankruptcy.

[ 1685-95; adjudication- (s. of adjudicatio ). See ADJUDICATE, -ION ]

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