judiciary
noun🔊/dʒuˈdɪʃəri/
🔊/dʒuˈdɪʃieri/
(usually the judiciary)
[countable + singular or plural verb] (plural judiciaries)
the judges of a country or a state, when they are considered as a group （统称）审判人员；司法部；司法系统 an independent judiciary 独立的司法系统
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from Latin judiciarius, from judicium ‘judgement’.