recusal
English Thesaurus
1. (law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | disqualification, |
| definition | : | the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | recuse, |
| definition | : | disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | recuse, |
| definition | : | disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case (verb.communication) |
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