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judicial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwos Proto-Italic *jowos Latin iūs Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *déyḱs Proto-Italic *-diks Latin iūdex Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin iūdicō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin iūdicium Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin iūdiciālisbor. English judicial Borrowed from Latin iūdiciālis.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to the administration of justice.
  2. Of or relating to the court system or the judicial branch of government.
    • It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits. 2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:
  3. (Ireland, historical) specified by a civil bill court under the terms of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881
    • judicial rent, judicial lease
  4. Of or relating to judgeship or the judiciary, the collective body of judges.
  5. Of or relating to sound judgment; judicious (but see Usage notes).

Forms

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most judicial Degree=Sup lexicographic
more judicial Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

nonjudicial · extrajudicial · unjudicial · injudicial · nonjuridical

Deriveds

judicial officer · judicialize · judicial astrology · judicial activism · unjudicial · judicially · extrajudicial · judicialese · judicial notice · judicial factor · quasi-judicial agency · judicial separation · judicial remedy · judicial relief · judicial police · parajudicial · semijudicial · judicial conference · intrajudicial · injudicial · judicialization · politicojudicial · judicialness · judicial temperament · judicial day · extract from the judicial record · judicial restraint · judicial review · quasijudicial · nonjudicial · psychojudicial · judicare

Hypernyms

administrative · executive

Hyponyms

inquisitorial

Relateds

judge · judiciary · adjudged · adjudicated

Synonyms

judiciary · juridicial · juridical · justiciary · justiciary · juridic · judicial · judicatory

Translations (57)

gl xudicial (of or relating to a court of law) · ga breithiúnach (of or relating to a court of law) · ko 사법의 (of or relating to a court of law) · ro judiciar (of or relating to a court of law) · be судо́вы (of or relating to a court of law) · hu igazságügyi (of or relating to a court of law) · gd dligheil (of or relating to a court of law) · ka სასამართლო (of or relating to a court of law) · de Justiz- (of or relating to a court of law) · mk судски (of or relating to a court of law) · la iūdiciālis (of or relating to a court of law) · sv judiciell (of or relating to a court of law) · de richterlich (of or relating to a court of law) · pl sądowy (of or relating to a court of law) · eo jurisdikcia (of or relating to a court of law) · ar قَضَائِي (of or relating to a court of law) · hu bírósági (of or relating to a court of law) · ja 司法の (of or relating to a court of law) · ast xudicial (of or relating to a court of law) · sv rättslig (of or relating to a court of law) · de gerichtlich (of or relating to a court of law) · vi tư pháp (of or relating to a court of law) · fr judiciaire (of or relating to a court of law) · it giudiziale (of or relating to a court of law) · sh су̀дскӣ (of or relating to a court of law) · oc judiciari (of or relating to a court of law) · ca judiciari (of or relating to a court of law) · hi न्यायिक (of or relating to a court of law) · fi oikeudellinen (of or relating to a court of law) · ms kehakiman (of or relating to a court of law) · hu bírói (of or relating to a court of law) · uk судови́й (of or relating to a court of law) · sh sùdskī (of or relating to a court of law) · es judicial (of or relating to a court of law) · hy դատական (of or relating to a court of law) · cmn 司法 (of or relating to a court of law) · hu bűnügyi (of or relating to a court of law) · ca judicial (of or relating to a court of law) · ru суде́бный (of or relating to a court of law) · ang dōmlīċ (of or relating to a court of law) · sv juridisk (of or relating to a court of law) · bg съде́бен (of or relating to a court of law) · da retslig (of or relating to a court of law) · io judiciala (of or relating to a court of law) · kea judisial (of or relating to a court of law) · id yudisial (of or relating to a court of law) · da juridisk (of or relating to a court of law) · tr adli (of or relating to a court of law) · sl sodni (of or relating to a court of law) · pt judiciário (of or relating to a court of law) · it giudiziario (of or relating to a court of law) · hu jog- (of or relating to a court of law) · ti ፍርዳዊ (of or relating to a court of law) · nl gerechtelijk (of or relating to a court of law) · sk súdny (of or relating to a court of law) · el δικαστικός (of or relating to a court of law) · cs soudní (of or relating to a court of law)

judicial en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwos Proto-Italic *jowos Latin iūs Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *déyḱs Proto-Italic *-diks Latin iūdex Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin iūdicō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin iūdicium Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin iūdiciālisbor. English judicial Borrowed from Latin iūdiciālis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.

Relateds

juridicial

Synonyms

judicial · judicature · judiciary · judiciary · justiciary · judicial branch · bench

Translations (6)

pl władza sądownicza (branch of government responsible for administration of justice) · mk судски (branch of government responsible for administration of justice) · fi oikeuslaitos (branch of government responsible for administration of justice) · ka სასამართლო (branch of government responsible for administration of justice) · nv hwoldii biłhazʼą́ą́jí (branch of government responsible for administration of justice) · ka სასამართლო ხელისუფლება (branch of government responsible for administration of justice)