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Judicial

Judicial Meaning & Definition
Judicial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Judicial?

[adj] expressing careful judgment; "discriminative censure"; "a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose"-Tyler Dennett
[adj] decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice; "a judicial decision"
[adj] relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge; "judicial system"
[adj] belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge; "judicial robes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Judicial: critical | discriminative | juridic | juridical | legal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Judicial: actionable | analytical | applicable | authorized | careful | circumspect | competent | considerate | constitutional | critical | curial | discerning | discreet | discriminating | discriminative | discriminatory | distinguishing | enlightened | fair | forensic | impartial | judgmatic | judgmental | judicative | judicatorial | judicatory | judiciary | judicious | juridic | juridical | jurisdictional | jurisdictive | juristic | just | justiciable | keen | kosher | lawful | lawmaking | legal | legislative | legit | legitimate | licit | magisterial | official | perceptive | percipient | perspicacious | politic | provident | prudent | prudential | reflecting | reflective | rightful | sanctioned | sharp | statutory | thoughtful | tribunal | valid | well-advised | well-judged | within the law

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Judicial In Webster's Dictionary

\Ju*di"cial\, a. [L. judicialis, fr. judicium judgment, fr. judex judge: cf. OF. judicial. See {Judge}.] 1. 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. ``Judicial massacres.'' --Macaulay. Not a moral but a judicial law, and so was abrogated. --Milton. 2. Fitted or apt for judging or deciding; as, a judicial mind. 3. Belonging to the judiciary, as distinguished from legislative, administrative, or executive. See {Executive}. 4. Judicious. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

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