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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The Judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash

Meaning of "Judges" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JUDGES

Judges  [ˈdʒʌdʒɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUDGES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Judges is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JUDGES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Judge (disambiguation)

Judge or Judges can refer to: ▪ Judge, an official who presides over a court ▪ Judge, an alternative name for a sports referee, umpire or linesman. ▪ Judge, an alternative name for an adjudicator in a competition in theatre, music, dance, sport, animal fancy, policy debate, etc. ▪ Judge, an alternative name/Aviator call sign for a member of the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps assigned to a line unit as a Staff Judge Advocate. ▪ Judge, an office of authority in the early history of Israel. ▪ The Book of Judges, seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. ▪ To judge, to adjudicate. ▪ The term judge is sometimes used instead of the word prejudice.

Definition of Judges in the English dictionary

The definition of Judges in the dictionary is the book of the Old Testament recounting the history of Israel under the warrior champions and national leaders known as judges from the death of Joshua to the birth of Samuel.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUDGES


Bridges
ˈbrɪdʒɪz
damages
ˈdæmɪdʒɪz
energies
ˈɛnədʒɪz
etymologies
ˌetɪˈmɒlədʒɪz
gizz
dʒɪz
ideologies
ˌaɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪz
jiz
dʒɪz
jizz
dʒɪz
mythologies
mɪˈθɒlədʒɪz
ologies
ˈɒlədʒɪz
pathologies
pəˈθɒlədʒɪz
psychologies
saɪˈkɒlədʒɪz
ravages
ˈrævɪdʒɪz
theologies
θɪˈɒlədʒɪz
veggies
ˈvɛdʒɪz
wages
ˈweɪdʒɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUDGES

Judgement Day
judgemental
judger
judges´ rules
judgeship
judging
judgingly
judgmatic
judgmatically
judgment
judgment by default
judgment call
Judgment Day

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUDGES

Asperges
Borges
Bourges
Bruges
build bridges
burn one´s bridges
Dark Ages
Easter-ledges
Ganges
handling charges
leges
Limoges
Middle Ages
real wages
ring the changes
syringes
the Dark Ages
Vosges
White Pages
Yellow Pages

Synonyms and antonyms of Judges in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «JUDGES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «Judges» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of Judges

Translation of «Judges» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUDGES

Find out the translation of Judges to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Judges from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Judges» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

评委
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Jueces
570 millions of speakers

English

Judges
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

न्यायाधीशों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القضاة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Судьи
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

juízes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিচারকদের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

juges
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hakim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jury
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

裁判官
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심사 위원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hakim
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thẩm phán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீதிபதிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्यायाधीश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hakimler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giudici
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sędziowie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

судді
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Judecătorii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δικαστές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

regters
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

domare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dommere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Judges

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGES»

The term «Judges» is very widely used and occupies the 1.919 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Judges» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Judges» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Judges

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10 QUOTES WITH «JUDGES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Judges.
1
Enid Bagnold
Judges don't age; time decorates them.
2
Yochai Benkler
Judges wear legal professionalism and precedent as a mantel that secures legitimacy for their decisions. It's how they distinguish themselves from politicians or administrative agencies, while wielding power that is sometimes much greater than those democratically accountable actors.
3
Stephen Breyer
Judges are appointed often through the political process.
4
Warren E. Burger
Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
5
Benjamin N. Cardozo
There is in each of us a stream of tendency, whether you choose to call it philosophy or not, which gives coherence and direction to thought and action. Judges cannot escape that current any more than other mortals.
6
John Conyers
Violence against Judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing matter. When leaders attempt to rationalize this violence, it only makes the problem worse.
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Samuel Dash
While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The Judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
8
Stockwell Day
Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.
9
Alan Dershowitz
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
10
Mike DeWine
Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUDGES»

Discover the use of Judges in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Judges and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Judges
"Judges" records the birth pangs of the Israelite nation. From the Conquest to the Settlement, the conflicts in this book (military, political, and religious) reveal a nascent Israel, struggling to define itself as a people.
‎2005
2
Judges: A Commentary
Story, characters, and themes : epic implications -- Judges and history -- Redaction history : voices -- Texture : recurring language, orality, verbal art, and registers -- Format -- Text-critical decisions -- Translation -- Commentary -- 1 ...
Susan Niditch, 2008
3
Judges
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching is a distinctive resource for those who interpret the Bible in the church.
J. Clinton McCann, 2011
4
Judges: Book of Heroes
But despite the subject matter, this book is not a gloomy book! The author shows that for all their failings, the judges were men and women of rare faith, men and women who stood for God in troubled times.
Tim Mather, 2010
5
Judges
The biblical book of Judges contains culturally familiar stories such as that of Samson and Delilah and Deborah and Baraq.
Tammi J. Schneider, 2000
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The Behavior of Federal Judges: A Theoretical and Empirical ...
Federal judges are not just robots or politicians in robes, yet their behavior is not well understood, even among themselves.
Lee Epstein, William M Landes, Richard A Posner, 2013
7
The Language of Judges
In the first book to examine the linguistic analysis of law, Lawrence M. Solan shows that judges sometimes inaccurately portray the way we use language, creating inconsistencies in their decisions and threatening the fairness of the ...
Lawrence M. Solan, 2010
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Are Judges Political?: An Empirical Analysis of the Federal ...
For example, do judges who find themselves a minority of one behave differently than those who hold either a 2-1 or 3-0 edge?"
Cass R. Sunstein, 2006
9
Great American Judges: An Encyclopedia
Presents biographies of one hundred influential judges from both state and federal courts, including Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Constance Baker Motley, and William Rehnquist.
John R. Vile, 2003
10
A History of Lay Judges
Extensive notes, indexed. Scholars interested in the roots of the modern political structures in Europe will find this work of supreme benefit.
John Philip Dawson, 1960

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUDGES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Judges is used in the context of the following news items.
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2 senior federal judges in Kansas leaving US District Court | The …
He is one of two federal judges in Kansas leaving the federal courts in Kansas in the coming months. | United States District Court, District of ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
2
China rounds up rights lawyers who challenged judges in latest …
China rounds up rights lawyers who challenged judges in latest crackdown on civil society. Published July 18, 2015. Associated Press. Facebook0 Twitter0 ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
3
Panel of Judges to Hear Maureen McDonnell's Appeal
Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell now has a court date set for her appeal of her federal corruption convictions. Friday, a federal ... «NBC 29 News, Jul 15»
4
Judges, officers detail lack of mental health, drug help in NM …
That was just one of several problems local judges and law enforcement officers who deal with the mentally ill spelled out earlier this week ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
5
Filipino father, son judges on LA court make history | Inquirer Global …
He was elected by the 190 municipal court judges in Los Angeles County chair of the Municipal Court Judges Association in 1999. He was also ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
6
America in Bloom judges visit Ottawa Monday, Tuesday - The Times …
All participants will be evaluated by the judges in the following areas: overall impression, heritage preservation, environmental efforts, urban ... «The Times, Jul 15»
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STATE: Federal judges question Arizona on driver's license denial …
Federal appellate judges grilled an attorney for the state Thursday over Arizaon's efforts to deny licenses to dreamers, with one suggesting it ... «Sierra Vista Herald, Jul 15»
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Judges impressed by city's singers - News - Standard Speaker
Although Tiboni and Pavlick had hoped for a chance to wow judges in the Big Apple, the two said they were honored to make it as far as they ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
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Local judges weigh in on marriage ceremonies - Chillicothe Gazette
CHILLICOTHE – Local same-sex couples who wish to be married in a city or county courtroom may have to wait longer as judges seek more ... «Chillicothe Gazette, Jul 15»
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Judges Declare That These Furious Mitsubishi Evos Are The Best …
Besides partying all night and showing off their cars, an esteemed panel of judges and the crowd in attendance are in charge of picking out the ... «CarBuzz, Jul 15»

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