tribunal vs consistory

consistory vs tribunal

tribunal and consistory both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tribunal	Yes	No	No	No
consistory	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, consistory is a hyponym of tribunal; that is, consistory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tribunal:

tribunal: an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
consistory: a church tribunal or governing body

Other hyponyms of tribunal include court of justice, court of law, law court, lawcourt, International Court of Justice, World Court, appeals court, appellate court, court of appeals, assizes, court of assize, court of assize and nisi prius, chancery, court of chancery, criminal court, divorce court, court of domestic relations, domestic relations court, family court, federal court, F.I.S.C., Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, inferior court, lower court, Inquisition, juvenile court, kangaroo court, military court, moot court, police court, probate court, quarter sessions, Rota, Star Chamber, superior court, high court, state supreme court, supreme court, traffic court, trial court.

tribunal (noun)	consistory (noun)
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business	a church tribunal or governing body

Difference between tribunal and consistory

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