English noun: recusal | |||
| 1. | recusal (act) (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 | ||
| Synonyms | recusation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disqualification | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||