adjudicability
|ad-ju-di-ca-bil-i-ty|
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/əˌdʒuːdɪkəˈbɪlɪti/
(adjudicable)
suitability for judgment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adjudicability' originates from the Latin word 'adjudicare', where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'judicare' meant 'to judge'.
Historical Evolution
'adjudicare' transformed into the English word 'adjudicate', and eventually became the modern English word 'adjudicability'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the act of judging', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the quality of being suitable for adjudication'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality or state of being suitable for adjudication or being able to be judged or decided in a court of law.
The adjudicability of the case was questioned by the defense.
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Last updated: 2025/05/14 22:50