Judicial

Pronunciation

Origin

From Latin iūdiciālis.

Full definition of judicial

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a court of law, or to the administration of justice.
• 2013-08-10, Can China clean up fast enough?, It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.
2. judicial day

Derived terms

• judicial astrology
• judicial review

Noun

1. That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.