Synonyms for judicature
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Judiciary
2. Judgeship — the office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction
judgeship, justiciary UK
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
- n. 2
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
- n. 3
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- entity
Forms
- Plural
- judicatures → judiciaries, judicatories, judgeships, justiciaries…
Example sentences
- judiciary Netanyahu wants to severely curtail the powers of the judiciary.
- tribunal The next day, the tribunal sentenced him to death.
- administration He's in charge of administration at the hospital.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| judicature | falling | |
| judiciary | steady | |
| judicatory | falling | |
| judgeship | falling | |
| tribunal | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- court1
- 8 letters
- tribunal3
- 9 letters
- judiciary5, judgeship2
- 10 letters
- justiciary, judicatory
- 12 letters
- jurisdiction4
- 14 letters
- administration5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tribunal3 = 3 syllables).