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adjudication

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ad·ju·di·cate  (-jd-kt)
v. ad·ju·di·cat·ed, ad·ju·di·cat·ing, ad·ju·di·cates
v.tr.
1. To hear and settle (a case) by judicial procedure.
2. To study and settle (a dispute or conflict): The principal adjudicated our quarrel.
v.intr.
To act as a judge.

[Latin adidicre, adidict-, to award to (judicially) : ad-, ad- + idicre, to judge (from idex, judge; see judge).]

ad·judi·cation n.
ad·judi·cative adj.
ad·judi·cator n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.adjudication - the final judgment in a legal proceedingadjudication - the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
judgment, assessment, judgement - the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"

adjudication
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adjudication [əˌdʒuːdɪˈkeɪʃən]
A. Nadjudicación f
adjudication of bankruptcy (Jur) → adjudicación f de quiebra
B. CPD adjudication order N (Jur) → orden f de adjudicación
adjudication [əˌdʒuːdɪˈkeɪʃən] njugement m
to be under adjudication → être en jugement
adjudication
nEntscheidung f, → Beurteilung f; (= result also)Urteil nt; adjudication of bankruptcyBankrotterklärung f
adjudication [əˈdʒuːdɪˈkeɪʃn] n (of contest) → giudizio; (of claim) → decisione f


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This might as well happen in the case of two contradictory statutes; or it might as well happen in every adjudication upon any single statute.
 
 
 
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