judiciary

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iudiciarius, judiciarius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdʒuːˈdɪʃəɹi/
• IPA^(key): /ˌdʒuːˈdɪʃɪəɹi/

Noun

judiciary (plural judiciaries)

1. The collective body of judges, justices, etc.
2. The court system, inclusive of clerical staff, etc.

Synonyms

• judicature, justiciary, the judicial branch

Related terms

• judicial
• judge

Translations

the collective body of judges, justices, etc.

• German: Richterschaft f
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the court system, inclusive of clerical staff, etc.

• German: Gerichtswesen n, Rechts­we­sen n, Justizwesen n, Justizsystem (de) n, Justiz (de) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

the judicial branch of government

• Dutch: rechterlijke macht (nl) f or m
• Finnish: oikeuslaitos (fi)
• Georgian: სასამართლო (sasamartlo), სასამართლო სისტემა (sasamartlo sisṭema), სასამართლო წყობილება (sasamartlo c̣q̇obileba), სასამართლო ხელისუფლება (sasamartlo xelisupleba)
• German: Judikative (de) f, richterliche Gewalt im Staat f, Justiz (de) f
• Khmer: តុលាការ (km) (to’laakaa)
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• Macedonian: правосу́дство n (pravosúdstvo), судство n (sudstvo)
• Russian: судебная власть f (sudebnaja vlastʹ)
• Swedish: dömande makt c
• Tamil: நீதித்துறை (nītittuṟai)
• Ukrainian: судова влада f (sudova vlada)