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judge

noun verb

an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality

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Word length
5
Starts with
J
Ends with
E
Contains
UD
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality

noun

  1. a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

verb

  1. form a critical opinion of

    “I cannot judge some works of modern art”

verb

  1. determine the result of (a competition)

verb

  1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

    “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”

verb

  1. pronounce judgment on

    “They labeled him unfit to work here”

verb

  1. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of

    “The football star was tried for the murder of his wife”

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Example Sentences

I cannot judge some works of modern art
How do you evaluate this grant proposal?
We shouldn't pass judgment on other people
I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
They labeled him unfit to work here
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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