Added 9 October 2026
judiciary
/ˌd͡ʒuːˈdɪʃəɹi/ noun
Latin root: iudiciarius Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about judiciary at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Persons who administer justice.
- The system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin iudiciarius, judiciarius.
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