adjudge

Meanings

• Verb

  To make a formal decision or give a ruling on a matter.

  - "The judge adjudged in favor of the plaintiff."
  - "After hearing the evidence, the jury adjudged the defendant guilty."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with adjudge
judge , bridge , pledge , vantage , prejudice , advice

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Variants

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adjudge , adjudged , adjudges , adjudging

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to sit in judgment'. Derived from the Old French word 'ajuger', which means 'to judge'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'adjudge' is derived from the Old French word 'ajuger', which means 'to judge'.

2. In some legal systems, the term 'adjudge' is used interchangeably with the term 'judge'.

3. The term 'adjudge' is also used in the context of sports, where a referee or umpire may be referred to as the 'adjudger' of the game.

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Related Concepts

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1. judge: A person who presides over a court of law and makes decisions based on evidence presented in that court.

2. arbitration: A process of resolving disputes outside of the court system, typically through the use of a neutral third party who makes a binding decision.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'adjudge' is often used in legal contexts, such as court proceedings or trials. In music, there are several songs with the word 'adjudge' in the title, such as 'Adjudge Me Not' by The Crusaders and 'Adjudge' by Thelonious Monster.

How to Memorize "adjudge"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of a judge sitting on a bench, making a decision with a gavel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'adjudge' with the idea of making a formal decision or ruling.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'A Judge Decides' to help remember the meaning of 'adjudge'.

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