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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ju•di•ci•ar•y /dʒuˈdɪʃiˌɛri, -ˈdɪʃəri/USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. n. [countable* usually singular; often: the + ~] - Governmentthe judicial branch of government.
- Governmentthe system of courts of justice in a country.
- Governmentjudges thought of as a group.
adj. - Governmentrelating to the judicial branch or system or to judges:the judiciary functions of the Supreme Court.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ju•di•ci•ar•y ( jo̅o̅ dish′ē er′ē, -dish′ə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. n. - Governmentthe judicial branch of government.
- Governmentthe system of courts of justice in a country.
- Governmentjudges collectively.
adj. - Governmentpertaining to the judicial branch or system or to judges.
- Latin jūdiciārius of the law courts, equivalent. to jūdici(um) judgment (see judge) + -ārius -ary
- origin, originally adjective, adjectival 1580–90
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