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judicial
- /d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/
Rhymes with -ɪʃəl
adjective more judicial · most judicial
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Of or relating to the administration of justice.
Similar: justiciary
- Of or relating to the court system or the judicial branch of government. It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.
- specified by a civil bill court under the terms of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881 judicial rent, judicial lease
- Of or relating to judgeship or the judiciary, the collective body of judges.
- Of or relating to sound judgment; judicious (but see Usage notes).
Similar: judicatory, judicial, judiciary, juridic, juridical, juridicial, justiciary · Opposite: extrajudicial, injudicial, nonjudicial, nonjuridical, unjudicial
noun
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That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.
Similar: judiciary, bench, judicature, judicial, judicial branch, justiciary
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: juridical, legal, juridic, discriminative, critical, judicature, judiciary, tribunal, courtroom, prosecutorial, jurisprudential, adjudicative, law, justice, jurisprudence, adjudicatory
adjective
Similar: judicatory, judicial, judiciary, juridic, juridical, juridicial, justiciary · Opposite: extrajudicial, injudicial, nonjudicial, nonjuridical, unjudicial
Translations
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adj of or relating to a court of law
| Español | judicial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사법의 sabeobui |
| 日本語 | 司法の shihō no |
| 中文 | 司法 sīfǎ |
| हिन्दी | न्यायिक nyāyik |
| Português | judiciário |
| Français | judiciaire |
| Deutsch | gerichtlich, Justiz-, richterlich |
| Italiano | giudiziale, giudiziario |
| Ελληνικά | δικαστικός dikastikós |
| Română | judiciar |
| Русский | суде́бный sudébnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | tư pháp |
| العربية | قَضَائِي qaḍāʔī |
Talk about this word "judicial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/judicial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. judicial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/judicial "judicial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/judicial.Cite this
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title = {judicial},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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