Adjudicatory

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /əˈdʒuːdɪkəˌtɔːri/

Definitions of adjudicatory

adjective relating to or having the power to make decisions or judgments, especially in a legal context

Example Sentences

A1 The adjudicatory process is used to resolve disputes in a fair and unbiased manner.

A2 The adjudicatory panel carefully considered all the evidence before making a decision.

B1 The adjudicatory hearing was conducted in accordance with established rules and procedures.

B2 The adjudicatory body's decision is final and binding on all parties involved.

C1 The adjudicatory proceedings are based on legal principles and precedents.

C2 The adjudicatory process ensures a thorough and impartial review of the facts.

Examples of adjudicatory in a Sentence

formal The adjudicatory process is crucial in resolving legal disputes.

informal The adjudicatory hearing will determine who is at fault.

slang I heard the adjudicatory meeting got pretty heated.

figurative Her mind was like an adjudicatory panel, carefully weighing all the options before making a decision.

Grammatical Forms of adjudicatory

past tense

adjudicated

plural

adjudicatories

comparative

more adjudicatory

superlative

most adjudicatory

present tense

adjudicates

future tense

will adjudicate

perfect tense

has adjudicated

continuous tense

is adjudicating

singular

adjudicatory

positive degree

adjudicatory

infinitive

to adjudicate

gerund

adjudicating

participle

adjudicating

Origin and Evolution of adjudicatory

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin and Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'adjudicatory' originated from Latin through the Old French word 'adjudicatorie'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in legal contexts to refer to the process of adjudication or judgment, the word 'adjudicatory' has evolved to also encompass decision-making processes in various fields beyond just the legal realm.