juridico-political

adjective

politicojudicial

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivejuridico-political (not comparable)
  1. not comparablepoliticojudicial

    What happened in the camps so exceeds the juridical concept of crime that the specific juridico-political structure in which those events took place is often simply omitted from consideration.

    1997, Hent de Vries, Samuel Weber, Violence, Identity, and Self-determination, →ISBN, page 106
    1 more example

    The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.

    1979, Michel Foucault, translated by Alan Sheridan, Discipline and Punish, page 55

Origin

From juridico- + political.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

juridico-political. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridico-political

MLA

“juridico-political.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridico-political. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juridico-political,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridico-political.

Source: juridico-political on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.