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Adjudication

Description:

Adjudication is the legal process of resolving disputes or claims by an impartial third party known as an adjudicator or judge. It involves the formal judgment or decision made by a court or administrative tribunal.

Usage 1 - Noun:

In the legal context, adjudication refers to the final determination of a dispute by a court.

Example sentences:

The adjudication of the case took several weeks.
The adjudication process resulted in a fair and just outcome.

Usage 2 - Verb:

Adjudication can also be used as a verb to describe the act of reaching a decision in a legal or administrative proceeding.

Example sentences:

The judge adjudicated the matter swiftly.
The committee will adjudicate on the allocation of funds.