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| 1. | [ verb ] determine the result of, as of a competition | |
| Related terms: | decide referee evaluator | |
| 2. | [ verb ] form an opinion of or pass judgment on | |
| Examples: | "I cannot judge some works of modern art" |
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| Related terms: | think expect think accept test impute calculate reject measure ascribe declare choose review rate stand approve disapprove disapprove pass assign fail reappraise prejudge evaluator wonder | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (law,work) a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice | |
| Synonyms: | justice magistrate jurist | |
| Related terms: | official adjudicator ordinary justice_of_the_peace trial_judge chief_justice praetor doge stipendiary recorder Daniel trier qadi samson justiciar decide | |
| 4. | [ verb ] (mathematics) form an opinion about; judge tentatively; form an estimate of, esp. quantities or time | |
| Synonyms: | estimate guess approximate gauge | |
| Examples: | "I estimate this chicken to weigh at three pounds" |
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| Related terms: | calculate place give misgauge lowball quantise guesstimate assess truncate make reckon overestimate lowball estimate estimate appraisal evaluator guess estimate guesser | |
| 5. | [ noun ] an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality | |
| Synonyms: | evaluator | |
| Related terms: | authority critic appraiser estimate measure | |
| 6. | [ verb ] pronounce judgment on | |
| Synonyms: | label pronounce | |
| Examples: | "They labeled him unfit to work here" |
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| Related terms: | declare rule convict qualify acquit disqualify nasalize intonate tout judgment pronouncement | |
| 7. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3262 | |
| 8. | [ verb ] (law) put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of | |
| Synonyms: | try adjudicate | |
| Examples: | "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife" "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials" |
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| Related terms: | decide court-martial court-martial judgment judiciary trier adjudicator | |
