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judicatory
[ joo-di-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
adjective
- of or relating to judgment or the administration of justice; judiciary:
judicatory power.
noun
- a court of law and justice; tribunal; judiciary.
- the administration of justice.
judicatory
/ ˈdʒuːdɪkətərɪ /
adjective
- of or relating to the administration of justice
noun
- a court of law
- the administration of justice
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Derived Forms
- ˌjudicaˈtorial, adjective
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Other Words From
- non·judi·ca·tory adjective noun plural nonjudicatories
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Word History and Origins
Origin of judicatory1
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Example Sentences
The senators, by the law judiciaria, acquired again the exclusive privilege of the judicatory functions.
If then an inferior judicatory offend or injure us, we ought to carry the matter to another that has more influence and authority.
Most of these fevers went off by a crisis in sweating, which was so large I had good reason to believe it judicatory.
Hence the house of peers in England iz the supreme judicatory of the nation.
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