Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

judication

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ju-di-ca-tion
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of judging, judgment.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"From this mode of bringing forward evidence, arises that last kind of dispute which we call the judication, or examination of the excuses alleged. And that is of this kind: whether it was right that his mother should be put to death by Orestes, because she had put to death Orestes's father?"
"Moreover it is clear that in Cicero's time judication in civil as well as in criminal cases enhanced a man's dignity, which was dear to every upper-class Roman."
"Judication is a process in which each party offers facts and arguments to a judge or executive in order to persuade that arbiter to render an authoritative decision on its behalf."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iudicatio, iudicationis.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: iudicatio

Usage

Inflected Forms

judications (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

adjudication

Questions

What does judication mean?: The act of judging, judgment.
Where does judication come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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