Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

judicatory


Meanings
  • Noun

    A body or organization having the power to judge and determine controversies or disputes.


Variants
List of all variants of judicatory that leads to same result
judicatories , judicatory
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Late Latin judicatōrium, from judicātus, past participle of judicāre 'to judge'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The term 'judicatory' is less commonly used in everyday language and is more commonly found in legal and religious contexts.

  2. The word 'judicatory' comes from the Latin word 'judicāre', which means 'to judge'.

  3. In some religious contexts, a judicatory may refer to a synod or council with judicial powers, such as the Presbyterian Church's General Assembly or the Anglican Church's Synod.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Jurisdiction: The legal authority to administer justice and make judicial decisions.

  2. Court: A tribunal or assembly presided over by one or more judges, having the authority to interpret and apply the law in the determination of disputes or the administration of justice.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In legal contexts, a judicatory refers to a court or tribunal. In religious contexts, it can refer to a synod or council with judicial powers.

How to Memorize "judicatory"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of judges sitting in a courtroom, making decisions and determining disputes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of justice being served and disputes being resolved.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Just Judges Decide Disputes' to remember the definition.


Memorize "judicatory" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize judicatory is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.