recusal

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri kyo̅o̅zəl)


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re•cus•al  (ri kyo̅o̅zəl),USA pronunciation n. [Law.]
  1. Lawthe disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, esp. due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
  • recuse + -al2 1955–60


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