Judiciary

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1. Adjective

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

2. Noun

That branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively; as, an independent judiciary; the senate committee on the judiciary.

3. Noun

the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
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