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Definition judicial in British English

judicial adjective

adjective
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ(ə)l/
1

relating to the judges and courts that are responsible for justice in a country or state

Example

the judicial system

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1.1

done by a judge or court

Example

a judicial decision

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1.2

relating to the work of a judge

Example

Judicial ethics limit what a judge can say during a trial.

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2

careful and serious

Example

'It was interesting,' she said after judicial consideration.

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Definition judicial in British English