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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does International Court of Justice mean?

• INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE (noun)
The noun INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE has 1 sense:

1. a court established to settle disputes between members of the United Nations

Familiarity information: INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE (noun)

Sense 1

International Court of Justice ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A court established to settle disputes between members of the United Nations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

International Court of Justice; World Court

Hypernyms ("International Court of Justice" is a kind of...):

court; judicature; tribunal (an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business)

Holonyms ("International Court of Justice" is a member of...):

UN; United Nations (an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security)

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