Adjudication

  • 21adjudication — The determination of the issues in an action according to which judgment is rendered; a solemn, final, and deliberate determination of an issue by the judicial power, after a hearing in respect to the matters determined. Sans v New York, 31 NY… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 22adjudication — /euh jooh di kay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act of adjudicating. 2. Law. a. the act of a court in making an order, judgment, or decree. b. a judicial decision or sentence. c. a court decree in bankruptcy. [1685 95; < LL adjudication (s. of adjudicatio).&#8230; …

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  • 23adjudication — noun some newspapers do not publish the names of defendants in such cases until adjudication Syn: judgment, decision, pronouncement, ruling, settlement, resolution, arbitration, finding, verdict, sentence; Law determination …

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  • 24adjudication — /ajiiwdakeyshan/ The legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. The entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case.&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 25adjudication — /ajiiwdakeyshan/ The legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. The entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case.&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 26adjudication — adjudicate ► VERB 1) make a formal judgement on a disputed matter. 2) judge a competition. DERIVATIVES adjudication noun adjudicative adjective adjudicator noun. ORIGIN Latin adjudicare adjudge …

    English terms dictionary

  • 27Adjudication Panel for England — The Adjudication Panel for England is an independent judicial tribunal set up under the Local Government Act 2000. It is a Non departmental public body which rules on complaints referred to it by the Standards Board for England regarding alleged&#8230; …

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  • 28Adjudication à la hollandaise — L adjudication à la hollandaise est une technique de vente au cours de laquelle un bien est mis aux enchères à un prix plus élevé que sa valeur et dont le prix est progressivement abaissé jusqu à ce qu il trouve acheteur. Ce type d enchères doit&#8230; …

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  • 29adjudication — noun Etymology: French or Late Latin; French, from Late Latin adjudicatio, from Latin adjudicare Date: 1691 1. the act or process of adjudicating 2. a. a judicial decision or sentence b. a decree in bankruptcy …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 30adjudication — noun /ˌæd.dʒu.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ a) The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement. [Mr. C.] says he confessed to avoid a lengthier sentence after his original attorney told him that the prosecutor claimed DNA evidence conclusively identified him as&#8230; …

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