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Definition of Prejudgment
1. Noun. A judgment reached before the evidence is available.
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judging, Judgment
Derivative terms: Prejudge
Definition of Prejudgment
1. n. The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination.
Definition of Prejudgment
1. Noun. A judgment made before the evidence has been presented ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prejudgment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prejudgment
Literary usage of Prejudgment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"... avoiding in so doing any prejudgment of conflicting territorial claims in that
region. Subsequently, in execution of the expressed wish of the Congres», ..."
2. Thoughts for Every-day Living: From the Spoken and Written Words by Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1902)
"prejudgment. Prejudge not lest ye be prejudiced. John the Baptist had his idea
of what Jesus ought to be, and when Jesus did not conform to it, ..."
3. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"Webster defines "prejudice" in this wise: "An opinion or decision of mind formed
without due examination; prejudgment; a bias or leaning toward one side or ..."
4. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1909)
"But it makes a vast difference whether one tries to loose himself from the shackles
of prejudgment and bias, or persists calmly in the attitude of having ..."