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jurist vs justiciary

justiciary vs jurist

jurist and justiciary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jurist Yes No No No
justiciary Yes No No No
As nouns, justiciary is a hyponym of jurist; that is, justiciary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jurist:
  • jurist: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
  • justiciary: formerly a high judicial officer
jurist (noun) justiciary (noun)
a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations the jurisdiction of a justiciar
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice formerly a high judicial officer
Difference between jurist and justiciary

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