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εκδίκαση — meaning in English

ekdikasi

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English meaning

  • adjudication noun The formal process of hearing a dispute and giving a binding decision on it.
  • trial noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.

Senses

εκδίκαση is used for these senses in English:

  • adjudication A judgment or sentence.
  • trial (legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).

trial — full definition

  1. noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.
  2. noun A test used to check how well something works or performs.
  3. noun A difficult or trying experience.
  4. adj Done on an experimental or provisional basis, to test something out.

Related Greek words