Adjudicates Word Meaning

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from Latin adjudicat- ‘awarded judicially’, from the verb adjudicare (see adjudge). The noun adjudication dates from the late 16th century

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

make a formal judgement on a disputed matter

Short Definition:

make formal judgement on disputed matter

Examples:

• the Committee adjudicates on all betting disputes
• the case was adjudicated in the High Court