adjudication

Definition of "adjudication"
  1. A process through which a judicial ruling, such as a judgment or decree, is made, commonly used in bankruptcy cases to declare a debtor bankrupt
How to use "adjudication" in a sentence
  1. The court's adjudication ruled the business as bankrupt.
  2. Adjudication in his case led to a declaration of bankruptcy.
  3. Through adjudication, the lawsuit was resolved.

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