adjudicative,a.|əˈdʒ(j)uːdɪkeɪtɪv| [f. adjudicate + -ive; as if ad. L. *adjūdicātīvus.] Having the character or attribute of adjudicating. 1848Arnould Mar. Insur. ii. iii. (1866) II. 594 Although this do not appear in the adjudicative part of the sentence.