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Judiciary

Of or pertaining to courts of judicature, or legal tribunals; judicial; as, a judiciary proceeding.

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Administration 76% connected

The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office…

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Brass 76% connected

An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes cont…

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Establishment 76% connected

The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.

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Governance 76% connected

Exercise of authority; control; government; arrangement.

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Organization 76% connected

The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.

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Scheme 76% connected

A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.

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System 76% connected

An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects…

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Containing group 3

Government 70% connected

The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.

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Regime 70% connected

Mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system.

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Containing whole 3

Government 70% connected

The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.

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Regime 70% connected

Mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system.

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Synonym 3

Bench 92% connected

A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Judicatory 92% connected

Pertaining to the administration of justice; dispensing justice; judicial; as, judicatory tribunals.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Judicature 92% connected

The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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