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extrajudicial
ex·tra·ju·di·cial
/ˌɛk.stɹə.d͡ʒuˈdɪ.ʃəl/
adjective
What it means
- not comparablelawOut of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction.
An extrajudicial conveyance is effected by the act of the parties and does not involve, as in the fine and recovery, judicial proceedings.
- not comparablelawCarried out without legal authority.
In a sentence
An extrajudicial conveyance is effected by the act of the parties and does not involve, as in the fine and recovery, judicial proceedings.
Where it comes from
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁eǵʰsteros
- Proto-Italic*eksteros
- Latinexter
- Latinextrā
- Englishextra-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ey-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂óyu
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yew-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yéwos
- Proto-Italic*jowos
- Latiniūs
- Proto-Indo-European*deyḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*déyḱs
- Latiniūdex
- Latiniūdicō
- Latiniūdicium
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Latiniūdiciālis
- Englishjudicial
- Englishextrajudicial
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