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1. (n.) judiciary
the judicial branch of government.
2. judiciary
the system of courts of justice in a country.
3. judiciary
judges collectively.
4. (adj.) judiciary
pertaining to the judicial branch or system or to judges.
Etymology: (1580–90; orig. adj. < L jūdiciārius of the law courts; see judicial,-ary)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) judiciary, bench
persons who administer justice
2. (noun) judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system
the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) judiciary
of or pertaining to courts of judicature, or legal tribunals; judicial; as, a judiciary proceeding
2. (noun) judiciary
that branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively; as, an independent judiciary; the senate committee on the judiciary
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