Judicature

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Administration of justice.
  • n. The position, function, or authority of a judge.
  • n. The jurisdiction of a law court or judge.
  • n. A court or system of courts of law.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The administration of justice by judges and courts.
  • n. The position or status of a judge.
  • n. The jurisdiction of a court.
  • n. A court, or other assembly that conducts judicial business.
  • n. A system of such courts.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice.
  • n. A court of justice; a judicatory.
  • n. The right of judicial action; jurisdiction; extent jurisdiction of a judge or court.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The power of administering justice by legal trial and determination; judicial authority.
  • n. A court of justice; a judicatory.
  • n. Legality; lawfulness, as constituted by statute or enactment.
  • n. Extent of jurisdiction of a judge or court.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
  • n. the act of meting out justice according to the law
  • n. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
  • n. the position of judge
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    justice    office    billet    position    berth    post    place    situation    spot   
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