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Adversarial system — The adversarial system (or adversary system) of law is the system of law, generally adopted in common law countries, that relies on the skill of each advocate representing his or her party s positions and involves an impartial person, usually a… … Wikipedia
adversarial system — noun A system of law in which advocates represent the prosecution and the defence and an impartial person (judge) or people (jury) determine the truth of the matter … Wiktionary
adversarial — UK US /ˌædvəˈseəriəl/ adjective ► an adversarial activity, process, etc. involves arguments or disagreements between two or more people or organizations: »The culture of litigation which is so prevalent means we are living in a much more… … Financial and business terms
Adversarial process — An adversarial process is one that supports conflicting one sided positions held by individuals, groups or entire societies, as inputs into the conflict resolution situation, typically with rewards for prevailing in the outcome. Often in the form … Wikipedia
adversarial — ad|ver|sa|ri|al [ˌædvə:ˈseəriəl US vərˈser ] adj an adversarial system, especially in politics and the law, is one in which two sides oppose and attack each other ▪ the adversarial nature of two party politics … Dictionary of contemporary English
adversarial — adjective an adversarial system, especially in politics and the law, is one in which two sides oppose and attack each other: the adversarial nature of two party politics … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Adversarial review — is the process by which some law, hypothesis, or proposal is reviewed by its author s adversaries.This is most often applied to the scientific community, where outright criticism is traded among scientists.It is also often applied to legal… … Wikipedia
adversarial — [[t]æ̱dvə(r)se͟əriəl[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe something as adversarial, you mean that it involves two or more people or organizations who are opposing each other. [FORMAL] In our country there is an adversarial relationship between… … English dictionary
adversarial — ad|ver|sar|i|al [ ,ædvɜr seriəl ] adjective FORMAL involving people arguing with or opposing each other: an adversarial legal system … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
adversarial — UK [ˌædvɜː(r)ˈseərɪəl] / US [ˌædvɜrˈserɪəl] adjective formal involving people arguing with or opposing each other an adversarial legal system … English dictionary
