judicatory

Definition of judicatorynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for judicatory
Noun
  • In South Korea, these were the press, judicature, and religious organizations.
    Lutz Finger, Forbes, 6 May 2021
Noun
  • Uludag denied the accusations during questioning, insisting that his posts were legitimate criticism made in his capacity as a judiciary reporter, according to court documents published by Cumhuriyet newspaper.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Chief Justice John Roberts said in his 2024 year-end report on the federal judiciary that the number of threats and communications targeting judges had tripled over the prior decade.
    Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • When Liverpool signed teenager Rio Ngumoha from Chelsea, the fee for the winger went to a tribunal.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Republican parties have already appealed the decision to the state’s Appellate Division and also directly to the state’s highest tribunal, the Court of Appeals in Albany.
    Jeffrey M. Wice, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, accountability for the powerful is shoved over into the civil rather than criminal court system.
    Emily Galvin Almanza, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In criminal court, Tufono has yet to enter a plea.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Then, in December 2023, Tommy Lee Jones filed a petition for the convervatorship to be terminated, which was granted, court records show.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • And it’s helped with the basketball chemistry on the court.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Judicatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/judicatory. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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