Judicial Definition

jo͝o-dĭshəl

adjective

Of judges, law courts, or their functions.

Webster's New World

Allowed, enforced, or set by order of a judge or law court.

Webster's New World

Administering justice.

Webster's New World

Belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge.

In judicial robes.

American Heritage

Like or befitting a judge.

Webster's New World

Synonyms:

noun

That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.

Wiktionary

Origin of Judicial

Middle English from Anglo-Norman from Latin iūdiciālis from iūdicium judgment from iūdex iūdic- judge deik- in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Latin iūdiciālis.

From Wiktionary