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.

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. Judicial Watch:

    Our experience is that this chemical abortion pill did not and will not receive appropriate review from the politicized FDA, it is outrageous that Judicial Watch has had to sue in federal court for basic safety information about the abortion pill, which is being pushed on women by a desperate pro-abortion movement.

  2. Asa Hutchinson:

    While the death penalty is unacceptable in any case, the judicial process should not be cut short for something as trivial as an expiration date when the stakes are so high. in order to fulfill my duty as Governor, which is to carry out these lawful sentences imposed by juries and upheld by the Arkansas Supreme Court, it is necessary to schedule the executions prior to the expiration of that drug.

  3. Zhou Xiaoxuan:

    If I didn't start the lawsuit Zhou Xiaoxuan, I might never know what kind of injustice other victims of sexual abuse would suffer after entering the [ judicial ] system, we're still in an environment where we have to sacrifice our feelings, sacrifice our pain in exchange for understanding.

  4. Paul Howell website:

    For the past twenty-one years, both the state and federal judicial system have been involved in scrutinizing this case, the courts have heard multiple appeals in multiple forms and at multiple levels from Julius Jones. They have found no claim which necessitated the granting of relief.

  5. Pat Parenteau:

    The practical effect of all this back and forth is that more wetlands and streams are now protected than was the case under the Trump rule, but the controversy has not gone away and there is sure to be much more litigation with the prospect for conflicting judicial opinions.

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