Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of judging.

    Urteil

    осужде́ниеosuždénije, сужде́ниеsuždénije

    ви́рокvýrok, ро́зсудrózsud

    the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

  2. (countable, uncountable)The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely.

    a man of judgment / a man of good judgment

    a politician without judgment

    Urteilsvermögen, Urteilskraft

    сужде́ниеsuždénije

    су́дженняsúdžennja

  3. (countable, uncountable)The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.

    Beurteilung

    сужде́ниеsuždénije, осужде́ниеosuždénije

    ви́рокvýrok

    an opinion formed by judging something

  4. (countable, uncountable)The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.

    Richtspruch, Richterspruch, richterliche Entscheidung

    разбира́тельствоrazbirátelʹstvo, проце́ссprocéss

    (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

  5. (countable, uncountable)The final award; the last sentence.

    Urteil

    пригово́рprigovór

Examples

152 sentences
  1. Don't you trust my judgment?

    Хіба ти не довіряєш моєму здоровому глузду? — deniko

    deTraust du meinem Urteil nicht? — wolfgangth

  2. I'll leave it to your judgment.

  3. I let my emotions cloud my judgment.

  4. I'm asking you to trust my judgment.

  5. We don't want to rush to judgment.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
act of judging:
power or faculty of making a judgment:
Русский
By meaning 3
act of judging:
(law) act of determining what is conformable to law:
(theology) final award; the last sentence:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
act of judging:
power or faculty of making a judgment:
conclusion or result of judging:
(law) act of determining what is conformable to law:

Origin

From Middle English juggement, borrowed from Old French jugement, from Late Latin iūdicāme

From Middle English juggement, borrowed from Old French jugement, from Late Latin iūdicāmentum, from Latin iūdicō. Partially displaced doom. By surface analysis, judge + -ment.

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Forms

plural: judgments

Synonyms

37 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event:judgementassessment
  • (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it:judgementjudicial decision
  • the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions:judgementsound judgmentsound judgementperspicacity
  • the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions:judgementjudging
  • an opinion formed by judging something:judgementmind
  • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations:sagacitysagaciousnessjudgementdiscernment

Word family

17 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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