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EXTRAJUDICIAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does extrajudicial mean? 

EXTRAJUDICIAL (adjective)
  The adjective EXTRAJUDICIAL has 1 sense:

1. beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarrantedplay

  Familiarity information: EXTRAJUDICIAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXTRAJUDICIAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted

Context example:

an extrajudicial penalty

Similar:

illegal (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules)


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