Judgement - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an opinion formed by judging something (syn: judgment, mind)
- the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions (syn: judging, judgment)
- the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations (syn: discernment, judgment, sagacity)
- the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions (syn: judgment, perspicacity)
- (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it (syn: judgment)
- the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event (syn: assessment, judgment)
Extra examples
We have to make a judgment about the value of their services.
The judgment of the editors is final.
Don't rush to judgment without examining the evidence.
“Were his policies good or bad?” “I'll have to reserve judgment on that. It's too soon to know.”
Use your own best judgment.
The court granted a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs.
I won a judgment against the bank.
He's a man of excellent judgement.
Don't allow your friends' opinions to colour your judgement.
We make the judgement of Chaucer from his works.
Don't let your personal feelings cloud your judgement.
In my position, I can't afford to let my judgement be coloured by personal feelings.
The report shows utter contempt for women's judgement.
I have used my interviews with parents as a counterpoint to a professional judgement.
The decision to expand the company was an error of judgement.
Word forms
singular: judgment
plural: judgments
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