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sub judice

sub ju·di·ce
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhb joo-di-see; Latin soo b yoo-di-ke]
    • /sʌb ˈdʒu dɪˌsi; Latin sʊb ˈyu dɪˌkɛ/
    • /sʌb ˈdʒuː.ˌdɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb joo-di-see; Latin soo b yoo-di-ke]
    • /sʌb ˈdʒu dɪˌsi; Latin sʊb ˈyu dɪˌkɛ/

Definitions of sub judice words

  • adverb sub judice before a judge or court; awaiting judicial determination. 1
  • adjective sub judice law; under study in a court of law 1
  • adjective sub judice law: before court 1
  • adjective sub judice When something is sub judice, it is the subject of a trial in a court of law. In Britain, this means that people are not allowed to discuss it in the media. 0
  • adjective sub judice before a court of law or a judge; under judicial consideration 0
  • noun sub judice before the court; under judicial consideration 0

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Origin of sub judice

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, sub judice is from the Latin word sub jūdice

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Parts of speech for Sub judice

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sub judice popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sub judice usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sub judice

adj sub judice

  • arguable — If you say that it is arguable that something is true, you believe that it can be supported by evidence and that many people would agree with it.

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