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judge meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of judge at MeaningMonkey.org. judge meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.JUDGE noun
Definition of judge (noun)
- a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
- an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
- synonyms: evaluator
JUDGE verb
Definition of judge (verb)
- determine the result of (a competition)
- form a critical opinion of
- "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
- synonyms: evaluate, pass judgment
- judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
- "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
- synonyms: approximate, estimate, gauge, guess
- pronounce judgment on
- put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"
- synonyms: adjudicate, try
Source: Princeton University Wordnet