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(law, uncountable) The doctrine, implemented in varying ways in differing jurisdictions, that authorities within the judicial branch of government may examine and make rulings on the legal validity of decisions and actions of the legislative and executive branches of government and, in some jurisdictions, of others within the judicial branch itself.
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judicial review
Noun
uncountable
countable
(law,
uncountable)
The
doctrine,
implemented
in
varying
ways
in
differing
jurisdictions,
that
authorities
within
the
judicial
branch
of
government
may
examine
and
make
rulings
on
the
legal
validity
of
decisions
and
actions
of
the
legislative
and
executive
branches
of
government
and,
in
some
jurisdictions,
of
others
within
the
judicial
branch
itself.
Japanese Meaning
司法審査：裁判所が、行政や立法の決定や行動が法や憲法に適合しているかを審査する仕組み。各国や管轄によって実施の方法は異なるが、立法・行政（場合によっては司法内の他者）からの決定に対して、法的有効性を判断する制度。
Sense（1）
(law,
uncountable)
The
doctrine,
implemented
in
varying
ways
in
differing
jurisdictions,
that
authorities
within
the
judicial
branch
of
government
may
examine
and
make
rulings
on
the
legal
validity
of
decisions
and
actions
of
the
legislative
and
executive
branches
of
government
and,
in
some
jurisdictions,
of
others
within
the
judicial
branch
itself.
Sense（2）
（ plural ）
