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noun
1.
the judicial branch of government.
2.
the system of courts of justice in a country.
3.
judges collectively.
adjective
4.
pertaining to the judicial branch or system or to judges.
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Judiciary
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| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
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Link To judiciary
Example Sentences
- If you don't agree with something sue, and let the judiciary decide.
- It gives new powers to the prime minister and parliament and inaugurates a much-needed overhaul of the judiciary.
- Accountability is not only for politicians in government but opposition, journalists and above all the judiciary.
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World English Dictionary
| judiciary (dʒuːˈdɪʃɪərɪ, -ˈdɪʃərɪ) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to courts of law, judgment, or judges |
| —n , -aries | |
| 2. | executive Compare legislature the branch of the central authority in a state concerned with the administration of justice |
| 3. | the system of courts in a country |
| 4. | the judges collectively; bench |
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Word Origin & History
judiciary
1611, from L. judiciarius "of or belonging to a court of justice," from judicium "judgment," from judicem (see judge). The noun meaning "a body of judges, judges collectively" is from 1802.
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