Definitions for judicially

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ju•di•cialdʒuˈdɪʃ əl(adj.)

  1. pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice:

    judicial proceedings.

  2. pertaining to courts of law or to judges; judiciary:

    judicial functions.

  3. proper to the character of a judge, esp. fair and impartial.

  4. inclined to make or give judgments; critical; discriminating.

  5. decreed, sanctioned, or enforced by a court:

    a judicial decision.

  6. giving or seeking judgment, as in a dispute or contest.

  7. inflicted by God as a judgment.

Origin of judicial:

1350–1400; ME < L jūdiciālis of the law courts =jūdici(um) judgment (see judge , -ium1) +-ālis -al1

ju•di′cial•ly(adv.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. judicially(adverb)

    as ordered by a court

  2. judicially(adverb)

    in a judicial manner

    "judicially controlled process"

Wiktionary

  1. judicially(Adverb)

    In a judicial manner.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Judicially(adverb)

    in a judicial capacity or judicial manner


Translations for judicially

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

judicially(adverb)

of a judge or court of law

judicial powers; He might bring judicial proceedings against you.

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