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verdict

noun

A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
V
Ends with
T
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈvɝ.dɪkt/ /ˈvɝ.dɪkt/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

    “The jury returned a “not guilty” verdict.”

  2. An opinion or judgement.

    “a “not out” verdict from the umpire”

In context

Example Sentences

The jury returned a “not guilty” verdict.
a “not out” verdict from the umpire
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