1. Noun
The act of adjudicating; the act or process of trying and determining judicially.
2. Noun
A deliberate determination by the judicial power; a judicial decision or sentence.
3. Noun
The decision upon the question whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
4. Noun
A process by which land is attached security or in satisfaction of a debt.
5. Noun
the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
Vocabulary classified under Law
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