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judicature > 4 senses
NOUN1judicature, court, tribunalAn assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
2judicature, judiciary, judicatory, judicial systemThe system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
3judicature, justiceThe administration of law
4judicature, judgeshipThe position of judge
judicature > noun 1, group
MeaningAn assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business.
Synonymscourt, tribunal
Membersjury
PartsBench
Broaderassembly
NarrowerInternational Court of Justice, World Court; appellate court, appeals court, court of appeals; assizes, court of assize, court of assize and nisi prius; chancery, court of chancery; consistory; criminal court; divorce court; family court, domestic relations court, court of domestic relations; federal court; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, F.I.S.C.; inferior court, lower court; Inquisition; juvenile court; kangaroo court; military court; moot court; police court; probate court; quarter sessions; Rota; Star Chamber; superior court; supreme court, state supreme court, high court; traffic court; trial court
judicature > noun 2, group
MeaningThe system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government.
Synonymsjudiciary, judicatory, judicial system
Part ofgovernment, authorities, regime
Broadersystem, scheme
NarrowerFederal Judiciary
judicature > noun 3, act
MeaningThe administration of law. The act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments.
Synonymsjustice
Category ofprejudice
Categorylaw, jurisprudence
Broaderadministration, disposal
judicature > noun 4, act
MeaningThe position of judge.
Synonymsjudgeship
Broaderposition, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

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