noun
judicature
Judicature (noun) means the system by which judges and courts carry out justice.
noun
1
The system by which judges and courts carry out justice.
2
The position and power held by a judge.
3
Judges as a group, or the courts they sit in.
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Etymology
From Anglo-Norman judicature, Middle French judicature, and their source, post-classical Latin iudicatura (12th century), from the participle stem of classical Latin iūdicāre (“to judge”).
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What is the meaning of judicature?
"judicature" (noun) means the system by which judges and courts carry out justice.
What is another word for judicature?
Other words for "judicature" include administration, judicatory, tribunal, judgeship, court, judiciary.
What are the different meanings of judicature?
"judicature" has 3 main meanings: 1. The system by which judges and courts carry out justice; 2. The position and power held by a judge; 3. Judges as a group, or the courts they sit in.