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Legislature vs Judicial - What's the difference?

legislature | judicial |

As nouns the difference between legislature and judicial

is that legislature is legislature while judicial is that branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.

As an adjective judicial is

of or relating to a court of law, or to the administration of justice.

legislature

Noun

(en noun)
  • A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
  • (Canada) A legislative building.
  • References

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    judicial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to a court of law, or to the administration of justice.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.}}

    Derived terms

    * judicial astrology * judicial review

    Noun

    (-)
  • That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.