judiciary

noun

The judicial branch of government.

noun

A system of courts of law for the administration of justice.

noun

The judges of these courts.

Pertaining to courts of judicature or legal tribunals; judicial.

noun

That branch of government which is concerned in the trial and determination of controversies between parties and of criminal prosecutions; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges taken collectively.

adjective

Of or pertaining to courts of judicature, or legal tribunals; judicial.

noun

That branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively

noun

The court system and judges considered collectively, the judicial branch of government.

noun

persons who administer justice