nonjudicial

C2+ Topic:Law & Government
US /ˌnɑndʒuˈdɪʃəl/ UK /ˌnɒndʒuːˈdɪʃəl/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not relating to or carried out by a court of law

    The dispute was settled through nonjudicial mediation.

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Synonyms
1 adj · not relating to or carried... extrajudicialadministrativeinformal
Opposites
Word family
Related forms judicialjudiciaryjudge

Etymology

From non- ('not') + judicial, from Latin judicialis, from judicium ('judgment'), from judex ('judge'), from jus ('law') + dicere ('to say').

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