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Definition of Judgement
1. Noun. The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. "Opinions are usually written by a single judge"
Generic synonyms: Instrument, Legal Document, Legal Instrument, Official Document
Specialized synonyms: Concurring Opinion, Dissenting Opinion, Majority Opinion, Fatwah, Dictum, Obiter Dictum
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Judge
2. Noun. An opinion formed by judging something. "She changed her mind"
Specialized synonyms: Conclusion, Decision, Determination
Generic synonyms: Opinion, Persuasion, Sentiment, Thought, View
Derivative terms: Judgmental
3. Noun. The cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions.
Generic synonyms: Deciding, Decision Making
Specialized synonyms: Prejudgement, Prejudgment
Derivative terms: Judge, Judge, Judge, Judgmental
4. Noun. The mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations.
Specialized synonyms: Eye, Common Sense, Good Sense, Gumption, Horse Sense, Mother Wit, Sense, Judiciousness, Circumspection, Discreetness, Discretion, Prudence, Indiscreetness, Injudiciousness
Generic synonyms: Sapience, Wisdom
Derivative terms: Sagacious, Sagacious
5. Noun. The capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions.
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Objectiveness, Objectivity, Subjectiveness, Subjectivity
Derivative terms: Judgmental
6. Noun. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it.
Generic synonyms: Due Process, Due Process Of Law
Specialized synonyms: Reversal, Affirmation, Cognovit Judgement, Cognovit Judgment, Confession Of Judgement, Confession Of Judgment, Default Judgement, Default Judgment, Judgement By Default, Judgment By Default, Non Pros, Non Prosequitur, Final Decision, Final Judgment, Judgement In Personam, Judgment In Personam, Personal Judgement, Personal Judgment, Judgement In Rem, Judgment In Rem, Dismissal, Judgement Of Dismissal, Judgment Of Dismissal, Judgement On The Merits, Judgment On The Merits, Judgement On The Pleadings, Judgment On The Pleadings, Summary Judgement, Summary Judgment, Arbitrament, Arbitration, Arbitrement, Opinion, Ruling, Finding
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Judge
7. Noun. The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event. "They criticized my judgment of the contestants"
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Specialized synonyms: Justice, Adjudication, Disapproval, Evaluation, Rating, Estimate, Estimation, Logistic Assessment, Value Judgement, Value Judgment
Derivative terms: Judge, Judge, Judge, Judgmental
Definition of Judgement
1. Noun. (alternative form of judgment) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Judgement
1. judgment [n -S] - See also: judgment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Judgement
Literary usage of Judgement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning High ...by Edward Coke by Edward Coke (1797)
"20211 The judgement in cafe of Felony. 211 The judgement in cafe of an Appeal
where the ... 212 The judgement to reverie or avoid an Outlawry in cafe of ..."
2. A Constitutional History of the House of Lords by Luke Owen Pike (1894)
"CHAPTER X. judgement BY PEERS TO THE REIGN OF RICHARD II: END OF APPEALS IN
PARLIAMENT : BEGINNING OF IMPEACHMENTS. I Peers ' in England occurs in the Great ..."
3. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"Now it is very true, the ancient Christians did own a middle state between Death
and judgement, which was neither Heaven nor Hell, but yet never dreamt of a ..."
4. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment by Jeremiah Burroughs (1651)
"T)avid had enough to quiet him, and th-'t that he had , had prevailed with his
judgement, but after it had prevailed with his ..."
5. An Essay Concerning the Human Understanding by John Locke (1813)
"This faculty of the mind, when it is exercised immediately about things, is called
judgement: when about truths delivered in ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama by Alabama Supreme Court (1830)
"O." In the transcript the clerk states that this judgement is referred for form
to a judgement entered at the same term, in a different suit, ..."
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