名詞 judicature:

1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
   同義詞：court, tribunal
2. the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
   同義詞：judiciary, judicatory, judicial system
3. the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments
   同義詞：justice
4. the position of judge
   同義詞：judgeship

ju.di.ca.ture

n.Law （名詞）【法律】
Administration of justice.
司法
The position, function, or authority of a judge.
法官的職位、職責或權(quán)威
The jurisdiction of a law court or judge.
法庭或法官的司法權(quán)
A court or system of courts of law.
法庭，司法系統(tǒng)

來源：
Medieval Latin iôdic3tôra
中世紀拉丁語 iôdic3tôra
from feminine future participle of Latin iôdic3re [to judge] * see judge
源自 拉丁語 iôdic3re的陰性將來式分詞 [審判，裁決] *參見 judge