"judicial" means: Of or relating to the administration of justice.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
judicial
Of or relating to the administration of justice.
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BlueskyMay 2026
El detenido por la caída de una mujer desde un tercer piso en O Carballiño (Ourense) pasa a disposición judicial
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BlueskyMay 2026
Ahora creo que el problema es que les dejen seguir siendo intocables (o especular con el acceso a la carrera judicial).
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BlueskyMay 2026
At least your judicial system is working, at least for now.
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BlueskyMay 2026
Scotus should be appointed by the legal and judicial acedemic community, not politicians and they should be required to be party neutral, not the opposite. And they should have term limits. Seven years or somesuch.
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BlueskyMay 2026
This Forum is organised as a flagship event to commemorate a special milestone in Singapore’s history: the Bicentennial Anniversary of our nation’s modern legal and judicial system.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
Of or relating to the administration of justice.
For parents
"judicial" means: Of or relating to the administration of justice.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
For ESL learners
"judicial" means: Of or relating to the administration of justice.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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“Judicial nominee draws criticism after dodging a basic question on the 22nd Amendment #RawStory”
— Bluesky· May 2026“⭕️ #HoyEnAnimal | A cinco años del colapsó de la Línea 12, el proceso judicial contra los presuntos culpables permanece estancado, mientras los familiares de las 26 personas que murieron y los más de 100 lesionados, intentan seguir con su vida. grupoanimal.mx/estados/cola...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Look up the legislation he passed. Seriously, educate yourself. A Google search should get you started. Then see his judicial appointments. Democracies in Europe and Asia held him in high esteem for his efforts to prevent Russian and Chinese expansion.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Donald Trump’s Administration continues to thumb its nose at the Courts by circumventing the judicial process. Trump is above the law… and he rubs our collective noses in it every day. #ImpeachTrumpYesterday”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Trump’s Judicial Nominees Refuse to Say He Can’t Run for a Third Term #TruthOut”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
Of or relating to the court system or the judicial branch of government.
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“This Forum is organised as a flagship event to commemorate a special milestone in Singapore’s history: the Bicentennial Anniversary of our nation’s modern legal and judicial system.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“New filing: "Ted Entertainment v. Nvidia (Putative class of YouTubers sues NVIDIA over training)" Doc #47: Request for Judicial Notice Download PDF | View Full Case #CL71972050”
— Bluesky· May 2026“La dirección general de Patrimonio activa la reversión del histórico inmueble que el ayuntamiento cedió de forma gratuita a la administración autonómica para 50 años, tras cancelarse la inversión de 25 millones en la nueva sede judicial”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Informative judicial debate leaves one question: Who to vote for? - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/informative-...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(Ireland, historical) specified by a civil bill court under the terms of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881.
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“El detenido por la caída de una mujer desde un tercer piso en O Carballiño (Ourense) pasa a disposición judicial”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Ahora creo que el problema es que les dejen seguir siendo intocables (o especular con el acceso a la carrera judicial).”
— Bluesky· May 2026“At least your judicial system is working, at least for now.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Scotus should be appointed by the legal and judicial acedemic community, not politicians and they should be required to be party neutral, not the opposite. And they should have term limits. Seven years or somesuch.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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Why is this section here?
Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.
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