1. judicial
adjective. ['dʒuːˈdɪʃəl'] decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice.
Antonyms
- unsarcastic
Etymology
- iudicialis (Latin)
- iudicium (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Judicial Branch
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- branche
- blanche
- blanch
- lancz
Example sentences of the word judicial-branch
1. Noun Phrase
Members of the judicial branch are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
2. Noun Phrase
Members of the judicial branch are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.
3. Noun Phrase
The president nominates people to the judicial branch, but these candidates must be confirmed by the Senate.
4. Noun Phrase
Federal courts in the judicial branch are responsible for interpreting the constitutionality of laws made by Congress.
2. judicial
adjective. ['dʒuːˈdɪʃəl'] relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge.
Synonyms
- juridic
Antonyms
- noncrucial
- unscholarly
Etymology
- iudicialis (Latin)
- iudicium (Latin)
3. judicial
adjective. ['dʒuːˈdɪʃəl'] expressing careful judgment.
Synonyms
- critical
Antonyms
- undiscriminating
- favorable
Etymology
- iudicialis (Latin)
- iudicium (Latin)
4. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a division of some larger or more complex organization.
Synonyms
- judicial branch
- Executive Office of the President
- local post office
- post office
- division
- executive branch
- legislative branch
- arm
Antonyms
- block
- recall
- freeze
- ending
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
5. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant.
Synonyms
- twig
- branchlet
- sprig
- limb
- tree branch
- deadwood
- stem
- bark
Antonyms
- stand still
- united
- join
- connect
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
6. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a part of a forked or branching shape.
Synonyms
- bifurcation
- subfigure
- crotch
- ramification
- fork
- leg
- furcation
- brachium
Antonyms
- associate
- unite
- shared
- joint
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
7. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a stream or river connected to a larger one.
Synonyms
- distributary
- billabong
- confluent
- affluent
- watercourse
- feeder
- stream
Antonyms
- distributary
- refrain
- fall
- middle
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
8. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a natural consequence of development.
Synonyms
- consequence
- result
- offshoot
- outcome
- issue
- effect
- outgrowth
- upshot
- offset
Antonyms
- death
- unbalance
- stay
- conform
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
9. branch
verb. ['ˈbræntʃ'] divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork.
Synonyms
- trifurcate
- twig
- ramify
- diverge
- bifurcate
- arborise
- furcate
- fork
- separate
Antonyms
- same
- dependent
- integrated
- union
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
10. branch
verb. ['ˈbræntʃ'] grow and send out branches or branch-like structures.
Synonyms
- grow
- furcate
- fork
- separate
Antonyms
- unify
- desegregate
- advantage
- attached
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)