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ADJUDICATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does adjudicative mean?
• ADJUDICATIVE (adjective)
The adjective ADJUDICATIVE has 1 sense:
1. concerned with adjudicating
Familiarity information: ADJUDICATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Concerned with adjudicating
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
adjudicative; adjudicatory
Pertainym:
adjudication (the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented)
Derivation:
adjudicate (bring to an end; settle conclusively)
adjudicate (put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of)
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