judicial decision vs reversal

reversal vs judicial decision

judicial decision and reversal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
judicial decision	Yes	No	No	No
reversal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reversal is a hyponym of judicial decision; that is, reversal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than judicial decision:

judicial decision: (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
reversal: a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside

Other hyponyms of judicial decision include affirmation, cognovit judgement, cognovit judgment, confession of judgement, confession of judgment, default judgement, default judgment, judgement by default, judgment by default, non pros, non prosequitur, final decision, final judgment, judgement in personam, judgment in personam, personal judgement, personal judgment, judgement in rem, judgment in rem, dismissal, judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal, judgement on the merits, judgment on the merits, judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgement, summary judgment, arbitrament, arbitration, arbitrement, opinion, ruling, finding.

judicial decision (noun)	reversal (noun)
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it	a change from one state to the opposite state
	the act of reversing the order or place of
	turning in the opposite direction
	a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
	a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
	a decision to reverse an earlier decision
	turning in an opposite direction or position
	an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Difference between judicial decision and reversal

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