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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Judiciary

/jo͞od-ĭsh'-ē-ĕrˌ-ē/ · Ju·di·cia·ry · IPA /ˌd͡ʒuːˈdɪʃɪɛɹi/
01 a. Of or pertaining to courts of judicature, or legal tribunals; judicial; as, a judiciary proceeding.
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    Of or pertaining to courts of judicature, or legal tribunals; judicial; as, a judiciary proceeding.
02 n. That branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively; …
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    That branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively; as, an independent judiciary; the senate committee on the judiciary.