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   Ad·judge

   /əˈjəj/

   

   verb

   • 1. consider or declare to be true or the case: "she was adjudged guilty"
   • ▪ (in legal use) award something judicially to (someone): "the court adjudged legal damages to her"
   • ▪ (in legal use) condemn (someone) to pay a penalty: "the defaulter was adjudged to pay the whole amount"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French ajuger, from Latin adjudicare, from ad- ‘to’ + judicare, from judex, judic- ‘a judge’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. adjudgment noun

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2. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › adjudgeAdjudge - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms, Etymology

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   To formally and officially pronounce a judgment or decision. "The panel of experts will adjudge the winner of the competition." Detailed meaning of adjudge. It involves the process of evaluating evidence, considering arguments, and reaching a conclusion or verdict in a legal or authoritative manner.

3. www.oed.com › dictionary › adjudge_vadjudge, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the verb adjudge mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb adjudge, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the verb adjudge? About 0.9 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › adjudgeADJUDGE Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Definition of adjudge. as in to decide. to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute) his version of what had happened was generally adjudged to be completely fictitious. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. decide. determine. settle. judge. adjudicate. arbitrate. consider. resolve. prosecute. hear. rule (on) weigh. deem. umpire.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryADJUDGED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to announce a decision or consider something, especially officially: [ + to infinitive ] Half an hour into the game Paterson was adjudged to have fouled Jackson and was sent off. [ + noun/adj ] He was adjudged bankrupt by the court. Fairbanks was adjudged the winner. Synonym. declare. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adjudicateAdjudicate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : to make an official decision about who is right in (a dispute) : to settle judicially. The school board will adjudicate claims made against teachers. intransitive verb. : to act as judge. The court can adjudicate on this dispute. adjudicative. ə-ˈjü-di-ˌkā-tiv. -kə- adjective. adjudicator. ə-ˈjü-di-ˌkā-tər. noun. adjudicatory. ə-ˈjü-di-kə-ˌtȯr-ē.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › adjudger_nadjudger, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun adjudger mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun adjudger. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun adjudger? Fewer than 0.01 occurrences per million words in modern written English.

8. www.americanbar.org › groups › real_property_trust_estateUniform Laws Update - Conflict of Laws in Trusts and Estates

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   5 days ago · The UTC does not, however, define several key phrases in Section 107. It is left to the courts to determine what constitutes a “strong public policy” of the state and to adjudge which jurisdiction has the “most significant relationship to the matter at issue.” The Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws provides more definitive rules ...