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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Judicial \Ju*di"cial\, a. [L. judicialis, fr. judicium judgment,
   fr. judex judge: cf. OF. judicial. See {Judge}.]
   1. Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a
      judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of
      justice; sanctioned or ordered by a court; as, judicial
      power; judicial proceedings; a judicial sale. ``Judicial
      massacres.'' --Macaulay.

            Not a moral but a judicial law, and so was
            abrogated.                            --Milton.

   2. Fitted or apt for judging or deciding; as, a judicial
      mind.

   3. Belonging to the judiciary, as distinguished from
      legislative, administrative, or executive. See
      {Executive}.

   4. Judicious. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

Source : WordNet®

judicial
     adj 1: decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice; "a
            judicial decision"
     2: belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge; "judicial
        robes"
     3: relating to the administration of justice or the function of
        a judge; "judicial system" [syn: {juridical}, {juridic}]
     4: expressing careful judgment; "discriminative censure"; "a
        biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in
        purpose"-Tyler Dennett [syn: {discriminative}]
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