JUDGE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Judge

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French juge (noun), juger (verb), from Latin judex, judic-, from jus ‘law’ + dicere ‘to say’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dʒʌdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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
Definition:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dʒʌdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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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