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judge

/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/
Meanings
  • noun

    A person who makes judgments or official decisions, as a magistrate, judge, referee, or umpire.

    - "The judge banged her gavel and declared the verdict."
    - "The referee judged the penalty based on the rules."
    - "The judge's decision was final and binding."
  • verb

    To form an opinion or evaluation after careful thought.

    - "After considering all the evidence, I judge that he is guilty."
    - "The jury will judge the defendant based on the facts presented."
    - "She judged the situation carefully before making a decision."
Pronunciation
  1. /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/



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  2. /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with judge
ranges , changes , dangers , arranges
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Judge (en) : A person who makes judgments or official decisions

  2. Judge (en) : To form an opinion or evaluation after careful thought

  3. Judge (en) : A person who is in a position to give a decision or ruling on a matter

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. judge

  2. jug

  3. judgment

  4. judgement

Variants
List of all variants of judge that leads to same result
judge , judges , judgeship , judgeships , judged , judger , judgers , judging , judge advocate , judge advocates , judge advocate general , judge advocate generals , judge advocates general , back judge , back judges , circuit judge , circuit judges , field judge , field judges , line judge , line judges , (as) sober as a judge , as sober as a judge , sober as a judge , as far as one can judge , as far as one can see , as far as one can tell , as/so far as one can see/tell/judge , so far as one can judge , so far as one can see , so far as one can tell
Forms
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judges, judged, judging, judgeable, unjudgeable

Etymology
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From the Old French word 'juger', meaning 'to decide'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'judge' comes from the Old French word 'juger', which means 'to decide'.

  2. The oldest known use of the word 'judge' in English dates back to the 13th century.

  3. In ancient Greece, judges were selected from among the citizens and were expected to be impartial and unbiased.

Related Concepts
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  1. Court: A place where legal proceedings take place, presided over by a judge.

  2. Jury: A group of people chosen to render a verdict in a legal proceeding, under the direction of a judge.

Culture
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In literature and art, 'judge' often represents wisdom, impartiality, and the ability to make fair decisions. The phrase 'to judge a book by its cover' is a common idiom that warns against forming an opinion based on appearances.

How to Memorize "judge"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a gavel being struck on a table to signify a judge's decision.
    - Visualize a group of people in a courtroom, with a judge presiding over them.
    - Imagine yourself in a judge's robe, making fair and impartial decisions.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'judge' with wisdom, impartiality, and making fair decisions.
    - Think of a judge as someone who makes important decisions.
    - Remember that a judge's role is to render a verdict based on the facts presented.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Justice Under God's Decree Ensures Gracious Judgment' to remember the definition of 'judge'.
    - Create a mental image of a judge's gavel to remember the word.
    - Use the rhyme 'Judge, arrange, changes, and dangers' to help remember the word.

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