Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb Brought before a court for its consideration and determination.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Before the judge; under judicial consideration; not yet decided.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- Before the judge, or court; not yet decided; under judicial consideration.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective before a judge or court of law; awaiting judicial determination
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Latin sub iūdice : sub, beneath, before + iūdice, ablative of iūdex, judge.]
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