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
  • The president has launched verbal attacks on the judiciary after rulings impeding his agenda.
    Andrew Chung, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • Mohammadi was taken by ambulance from the Zanjan hospital on Wednesday to the judiciary’s medical examiners, accompanied by family members.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The accusations paralleled those against Crasso in the Vatican tribunal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The wounds and humiliations of private life can rarely be redressed by law; literature offers a parallel tribunal in which those hurts are litigated and, if possible, imaginatively overcome.
    Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The legislation, which Landry signed Thursday, sought to have the Orleans Parish clerk of civil court take over the responsibilities of the clerk of criminal court.
    JACK BROOK, ABC News, 4 May 2026
  • The civil and criminal court of clerk have separate physical offices and different case management systems.
    SARA CLINE, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The case now awaits oral argument before the appellate court.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 12 May 2026
  • In real life, Bezos was the lead funder of the ball, skirting the red carpet and holding court at the party in comfort and style.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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“Judicatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/judicatory. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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