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Meaning of 'judicial' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Judicial [ a.]
- Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of justice; sanctioned or ordered by a court; as, judicial power; judicial proceedings; a judicial sale.
- Fitted or apt for judging or deciding; as, a judicial mind.
- Belonging to the judiciary, as distinguished from legislative, administrative, or executive. See Executive.
- Judicious.

Meaning of 'judicial' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . judicial [ a]
Meaning (1):
- belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge
Example in sentence:
  • judicial robes
Meaning (2):
- relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
Example in sentence:
  • judicial system
3 . judicial [ s]
Meaning (3):
- expressing careful judgment
Example in sentence:
  • a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose;
  • discriminative censure
Meaning (4):
- decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice
Example in sentence:
  • a judicial decision

Nearby Words:

judahite judaic judaical judaically judaism judaist judaistic judaization judaize judaized

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