Verdict - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈvɜːrdɪkt|  American pronunciation of the word verdict
Brit.  |ˈvɜːdɪkt|  British pronunciation of the word verdict

noun

- (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment

Extra examples

The verdict was not guilty.

The jury reached a guilty verdict.

Do you want my verdict on the meal?

The critic's verdict about the show was positive.

The jury has retired to consider its verdict.

After a week the jury had still not reached a verdict.

I never doubted that they would deliver the correct verdict.

The unanimous verdict was 'guilty'.

There was not enough evidence for a guilty verdict.

The coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death.

The players anxiously awaited the verdict of the umpire.

The audience's final verdict was encouraging.

What's your verdict on the movie?

Trade unionists were quick to give their verdict on the proposals.

He was found guilty but was granted leave to appeal against the verdict.

Word forms

noun
singular: verdict
plural: verdicts
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