justiciable
C2CEFR level
88/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law adjective
Capable of being decided by a court according to legal principles.
The court held that the political question was not justiciable and declined to intervene.
Business adjective
Capable of being decided by a court of law.
Counsel doubted that a purely reputational grievance was justiciable.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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