JUDICIAL


Meaning of JUDICIAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ jü-ˈdi-shəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin judicialis, from judicium judgment, from judex

Date: 14th century

1.

a. : of or relating to a judgment, the function of judging, the administration of justice, or the judiciary

judicial processes

b. : belonging to the branch of government that is charged with trying all cases that involve the government and with the administration of justice within its jurisdiction — compare executive , legislative

2. : ordered or enforced by a court

a judicial sale

3. : of, characterized by, or expressing judgment : critical 1b

4. : arising from a judgment of God

5. : belonging or appropriate to a judge or the judiciary

• ju·di·cial·ly -ˈdi-sh(ə-)lē adverb

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