abjudication

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Rejection or confiscation by judicial sentence.

Pronunciation

/əbˌd͡ʒuː.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abjudication.wav

Word forms

abjudication abjudications

Etymology

From abjudicate + -ion or from Latin abiūdicātiō. First attested in 1623.

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