ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Judicature

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒuːdɪkət͡ʃə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Judicature is a noun meaning The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.

Meaning

The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.

More Meanings

  1. The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
  2. Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.

Example Sentences

Such an independent judicature was ten time more necessary when a democracy became the absolute power of the country.

Word Forms

Synonyms for judicature

Depending on context, synonyms include bench, judicial, judiciary, justiciary, judicatory, judgeship.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include judiciary, tribunal, judicatory, justice, judgeship, court.

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