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Word: Judge
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French juge (noun), juger (verb), from Latin judex, judic-, from jus ‘law’ + dicere ‘to say’
dʒʌdʒ
a public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court
Short Definition:officer who decides cases in law court
Examples:- he is due to appear before a judge and jury on Monday
- a High Court Judge
a leader having temporary authority in ancient Israel in the period between Joshua and the kings.
Short Definition:leader in ancient Israel
Word: Judge
Speech Type: Verb
dʒʌdʒ
form an opinion or conclusion about
Short Definition:form opinion about
Examples:- a production can be judged according to the canons of aesthetic criticism
- it is hard to judge whether such opposition is justified
- judging from his letters home, Monty was in good spirits
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