What does Judicial mean?

Definitions for Judicial
dʒuˈdɪʃ əlju·di·cial

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. judicialadjective

    decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice

    "a judicial decision"

  2. judicialadjective

    belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge

    "judicial robes"

  3. judicial, juridical, juridicadjective

    relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge

    "judicial system"

  4. discriminative, judicialadjective

    expressing careful judgment

    "discriminative censure"; "a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose"-Tyler Dennett

Wiktionary

  1. judicialnoun

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

  2. judicialadjective

    Of or relating to a court of law, or to the administration of justice.

    Judicial days: days on which courts are open.

  3. Etymology: From iudicialis.

Wikipedia

  1. judicial

    The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.

ChatGPT

  1. judicial

    Judicial is an adjective that relates to a judicial system, judges, their activities, or legal judgment. It typically refers to the interpretation or application of laws by courts, the administration of justice, or anything associated with a judge including decisions, duties, or powers.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Judicialadjective

    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

  2. Judicialadjective

    fitted or apt for judging or deciding; as, a judicial mind

  3. Judicialadjective

    belonging to the judiciary, as distinguished from legislative, administrative, or executive. See Executive

  4. Judicialadjective

    judicious

  5. Etymology: [L. judicialis, fr. judicium judgment, fr. judex judge: cf. OF. judicial. See Judge.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Judicial

    jōō-dish′al, adj. pertaining to a judge or court of justice: established by statute.—adv. Judic′ially.—Judicial Committee, an offshoot of the Privy Council, forming a court of appeal; Judicial factor, in Scotland, an administrator appointed by the courts to manage the estate of some one under some imperfection; Judicial separation, the separation of two married persons by order of the Divorce Court. [L. judicialisjudicium.]

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Judicial' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3760

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Judicial' in Adjectives Frequency: #510

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Judicial in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Judicial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Judicial in a Sentence

  1. Neil Gorsuch:

    That's the rule of law in this country, i'm a judge now, and I take that seriously, and you better believe I expect judicial decrees to be obeyed.

  2. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag:

    How and from where this was leaked needs to be looked into, i believe the necessary investigations - both administrative and judicial - have been launched and whatever is necessary will be done.

  3. Ginni Thomas:

    The legal lane is my husband's -- I never much enjoyed reading briefs and judicial opinions anyway and am quite happy to stay out of that lane, we do not discuss cases until opinions are public -- and even then, our discussions have always been very general and limited to public information.

  4. Jenna Ellis:

    So then we get to Lawrence v. Texas, which was a Texas law criminalizing sodomy, and judicial activism ignored the immorality of homosexuality and created this fabricated right to privacy that was in the penumbra of the Constitution and determined that homosexuality is within that right to privacy in the penumbra of the Constitution. And the Supreme Court with judicial activist motivations overturn that law.

  5. Francesco Maresca:

    We expected more from the Italian judicial system, this is a failure to find justice for Meredith Kercher.

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