judicial review meaning

UK /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl rɪˈvjuː/ US /dʒuˈdɪʃəl ˌriˈvju/ 5 syllables

judicial review (noun): review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court.

Definition of judicial review

  1. review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court

    Type of: review

How to pronounce judicial review

judicial review is pronounced /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl rɪˈvjuː/ in British English and /dʒuˈdɪʃəl ˌriˈvju/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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