judicialese

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noun

The jargon associated with the court system and the administration of justice.

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Meanings

nounjudicialese (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableThe jargon associated with the court system and the administration of justice.

Origin

From judicial + -ese.

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Cite this entry
APA

judicialese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/judicialese

MLA

“judicialese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/judicialese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “judicialese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/judicialese.

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