deeming

Meanings

• verb

  to form an opinion or judgment, especially without deliberation or consultation.

  - "The committee will deem the proposal acceptable if it meets certain conditions."
  - "The judge was forced to deem the defendant guilty despite the lack of evidence."

• verb

  to consider or regard (something) as being of a particular nature or quality.

  - "The university deems this degree to be equivalent to a Master's degree."
  - "The court deems the evidence insufficient for a conviction."

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Synonyms

consider , judge , judge , judge

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deeming
teeming , dreaming , beaming

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Variants

List of all variants of deeming that leads to same result
deem , deemed , deeming , deems

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to judge, decree, or pronounce', deeming comes from the Old French 'deemer', meaning 'to judge'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'deeming' is related to the word 'demean', which means 'to behave in a way that is unworthy or disgraceful'.

2. In the Bible, the term 'deem not evil against any of your enemies' appears in Proverbs 24:19.

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Related Concepts

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1. decision-making: The process of making a choice between multiple options.

2. judgment: The process of forming an opinion or making a decision.

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Culture

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Deeming has been used extensively in literature and law. In literature, it is often used to depict the power of judgment and decision-making. In law, it is used to describe the process by which a court or tribunal makes a decision based on the evidence presented.

How to Memorize "deeming"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of forming an opinion or judgment, such as a judge sitting at a bench, making a decision based on evidence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deeming' with the concept of judgment and decision-making.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dreaming of Decisions' to remember the meaning of 'deeming'.

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