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judicial

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ju·di·cial /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/ adjective  SCTrelating to the law, judges, or their decisions 法律的;法官的;裁决的;司法的 legislative the judicial system 司法系统judicially adverb
Examples from the Corpus
judicialHowever, the better judicial and quasi-judicial appointments generally go to barristers.Given the context, a reasonable person could only conclude that the threat of judicial power was plainly implied.There is no right of appeal against the Commissioners decision, but the possibility of judicial review is available.The applicant then applied to the High Court for judicial review of these decisions.Woolwich challenged by judicial review the validity of the particular regulations which had this effect.In Court their barrister Ian Glen asked for a judicial review.Those classifications would be free from exacting judicial scrutiny.
From Longman Business Dictionaryjudicialju‧di‧cial /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/ adjective [only before a noun]LAW connected with a court of law or the legal systemAll citizens must have confidence in the judicial system.This legislation represented an effort by Congress to interfere with the judicial process.a new law which limits judicial powerOrigin judicial (1300-1400) Latin judicialis, from judicium judgment, from judex; → JUDGE1
ju·di·cial adjectiveChineseSyllable
decisions to relating or the Corpus law, their judges, Business


judicial
judicial /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/ adjective
 Date: 1300-1400
 Language: Latin
 Origin: judicialis, from judicium 'judgment', from judex; judge1
relating to the law, judges, or their decisions ⇨ legislative:
    the judicial system
—judicially adverb


ju·di·cialBrE /dʒuˈdɪʃl/ 🔊NAmE /dʒuˈdɪʃl/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] connected with a court, a judge or legal judgement 法庭的;法官的;审判的;司法的judicial powers司法权the judicial process/system司法程序/系统 ju·di·cial·ly BrE /dʒuˈdɪʃəli/ 🔊NAmE /dʒuˈdɪʃəli/ 🔊 adverb