Definition of adjudication Adjudication

/ʌʤuˌdʌkejˈʃʌn/ - [ujudukeyshun] - ad•ju•di•ca•tion

We found 12 definitions of adjudication from 5 different sources.

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What does adjudication mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: adjudications

adjudication - the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • adjudication (Noun)
    The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
  • adjudication (Noun)
    A judgment or sentence.
  • adjudication (Noun)
    The decision upon the question of whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
  • adjudication (Noun)
    Emergency response The process of identifying the type of material or device that set off an alarm and assessing the potential threat with corresponding implications for the need to take further action.
  • adjudication (Noun)
    A process by which land is attached as security or in satisfaction of a debt.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • adjudication (n.)
    The act of adjudicating; the act or process of trying and determining judicially.
  • adjudication (n.)
    A deliberate determination by the judicial power; a judicial decision or sentence.
  • adjudication (n.)
    The decision upon the question whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
  • adjudication (n.)
    A process by which land is attached security or in satisfaction of a debt.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • adjudication
    The act of adjudging prizes by legal decree. Captors are compelled to submit the adjudication of their captures to a competent tribunal.

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