Definitions for adjudicate

adjudicate ad·ju·di·cate

Spelling: [uh-joo-di-keyt]
IPA: /əˈdʒu dɪˌkeɪt/

Adjudicate is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 286 anagrams from letters in adjudicate (aacddeijtu).

Definitions for adjudicate

verb (used with object)

  1. to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
  2. to settle or determine (an issue or dispute) judicially.

verb (used without object)

  1. to sit in judgment (usually followed by upon).

Origin of adjudicate

First recorded in 1690-1700, adjudicate is from the Latin word adjūdicātus (past participle of adjūdicāre). See ad-, judge, Examples for adjudicate

To answer this question and to adjudicate between the litigants is hard enough, and yet I have stated the simplest difficulty.

Mexico has comparable federal bureaucratic structures, as well as an independent Electoral Tribunal to adjudicate disputes.

They are not proceedings in which this Court can adjudicate on the causes of the disaster.

With the war having destroyed the judicial system, Syrians seek out members of ISIS to adjudicate disputes.

But law enforcement and the courts were torn on how to adjudicate the matter.

Whereupon three justices were appointed to adjudicate upon the case.

And so on, as long as one has leisure to listen and adjudicate.

The folks from RecordSetter.com were there, the hosts told the hopeful twerkers, to adjudicate and certify the world record.

First, Congress should eliminate the power of federal courts to adjudicate separation of powers cases.

Too often he was a man of no better education than the mass of litigants upon whose causes he was called to adjudicate.

Word Value for adjudicate
Scrable

21

Words with friends

25

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