adjudication

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of examining and making a formal decision on a matter or dispute.

  - "The adjudication of the dispute was lengthy but fair."
  - "The arbitration process is a form of adjudication."

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Rhymes

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adjuration , friction , diction , action , relation

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Variants

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adjudication , adjudications , adjudicate , adjudicated , adjudicates , adjudicating , adjudicative , adjudicator , adjudicators , adjudicatory

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'adjudicare' meaning 'to give a judgment'.

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1. Adjudication is often used interchangeably with the term 'judgment'.

2. The word 'adjudication' comes from the Latin word 'adjudicare', which means 'to give a judgment'.

3. In some legal systems, the term 'adjudication' refers specifically to the written decision or order issued by a court.

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1. Arbitration: A form of adjudication where a neutral third party helps the disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable resolution.

2. Mediation: A form of adjudication where a neutral third party helps the disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable resolution through facilitated communication.

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In legal contexts, adjudication refers to the process of rendering a judgment or decision in a dispute. In other contexts, it can refer to the act of making a judgment or decision on a matter.

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