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Meaning of "judgment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JUDGMENT

judgment  [ˈdʒʌdʒmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUDGMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Judgment 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 JUDGMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Judgement

Judgement is the evaluation of evidence to make a decision. The term has four distinct uses: ▪ Informal - opinions expressed as facts. ▪ Informal and psychological – used in reference to the quality of cognitive faculties and adjudicational capabilities of particular individuals, typically called wisdom or discernment. ▪ Legal – used in the context of legal trial, to refer to a final finding, statement, or ruling, based on a considered weighing of evidence, called "adjudication". See spelling note for further explanation. ▪ Religious – used in the concept of salvation to refer to the adjudication of God in determining Heaven or Hell for each and all human beings.

Definition of judgment in the English dictionary

The first definition of judgment in the dictionary is the faculty of being able to make critical distinctions and achieve a balanced viewpoint; discernment. Other definition of judgment is the decision or verdict pronounced by a court of law. Judgment is also an obligation arising as a result of such a decision or verdict, such as a debt.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUDGMENT


acknowledgement
ækˈnɒlɪdʒmənt
acknowledgment
əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt
adjudgement
əˈdʒʌdʒmənt
adjudgment
əˈdʒʌdʒmənt
arrangement
əˈreɪndʒmənt
crisis-management
ˈkraɪsɪs ˈmænɪdʒmənt
encouragement
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt
engagement
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt
enlargement
ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt
forejudgement
fɔːˈdʒʌdʒmənt
forejudgment
fɔːˈdʒʌdʒmənt
forjudgment
fɔːˈdʒʌdʒmənt
infringement
ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt
judgement
ˈdʒʌdʒmənt
management
ˈmænɪdʒmənt
misjudgement
ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒmənt
misjudgment
ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒmənt
prejudgement
priːˈdʒʌdʒmənt
prejudgment
priːˈdʒʌdʒmənt
rearrangement
ˌriːəˈreɪndʒmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUDGMENT

judgeable
judgeless
judgelike
judgement
judgement call
Judgement Day
judgemental
judger
Judges
judges´ rules
judgeship
judging
judgingly
judgmatic
judgmatically
judgment by default
judgment call
Judgment Day
judgmental
judgmentally

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUDGMENT

abridgment
advertisement
arrest of judgment
augment
Day of Judgment
defragment
dislodgment
error of judgment
figment
fragment
Last Judgment
line segment
lodgment
market segment
Particular Judgment
pigment
restriction fragment
segment
sit in judgment
the Last Judgment
value judgment

Synonyms and antonyms of judgment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «JUDGMENT»

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

Translation of «judgment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUDGMENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

看法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

juicio
570 millions of speakers

English

judgment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्णय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحكم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

суд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

julgamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penghakiman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Urteil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

評価
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

판단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangadilan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

án
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீர்ப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्याय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yargı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giudizio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyrok
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

суд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

judecată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρίση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oordeel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of judgment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGMENT»

The term «judgment» is very widely used and occupies the 10.776 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «judgment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «judgment» 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 judgment

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10 QUOTES WITH «JUDGMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word judgment.
1
Georges Bataille
A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.
2
Derek Bok
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life.
3
David Josiah Brewer
Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who hear him, convinces their reason, controls their judgment, compels their action. For the time being, he is master.
4
Charles D. Broad
Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears.
5
Fred Brooks
Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.
6
Jack Cade
It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give.
7
Max Cannon
You ever try to go a day without judgment?
8
Dan T. Cathy
As it relates to society in general, I think we are inviting God's judgment on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say, 'We know better than you as to what constitutes a marriage.'
9
Miguel de Cervantes
From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
10
Henry Clay
Statistics are no substitute for judgment.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUDGMENT»

Discover the use of judgment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to judgment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Judgment, The (The Rose Trilogy Book #2)
Rose Kauffman is engaged to Silas Good, a well-liked Amish fellow, so why does she still pine for Nick Franco, the former foster son of the bishop?
Beverly Lewis, 2011
2
Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
The thirty-five chapters in this book describe various judgmental heuristics and the biases they produce, not only in laboratory experiments but in important social, medical, and political situations as well.
Daniel Kahneman, Paul Slovic, Amos Tversky, 1982
3
How to Collect Your Own Judgment in Texas
"How to Collect Your Own Judgment in Texas" teaches you everything you need to know to collect your own money judgment in Texas. The book outlines the 7 basic steps you need to follow to successfully collect your Texas judgment.
Harvey L. Cox, 2010
4
Judgment and Decision Making: Psychological Perspectives
The latest addition to the BPS Textbooks in Psychology series, this thorough text provides a succinct, reader-friendly account of the field of judgment and decision making.
David K. Hardman, David Hardman, 2009
5
Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know?
This book fills that need. Here, Philip E. Tetlock explores what constitutes good judgment in predicting future events, and looks at why experts are often wrong in their forecasts.
Philip E. Tetlock, 2009
6
Critique of the Power of Judgment
All in all this edition offers the serious student of Kant a dramatically richer, more complete and more accurate translation.
Immanuel Kant, Paul Guyer, Eric Matthews, 2000
7
The Measurement of Moral Judgment
This volume reviews Kohlberg's stage theory of classifying moral judgment and issues of reliability and validity are addressed.
Anne Colby, Lawrence Kohlberg, 2011
8
Time Pressure and Stress in Human Judgment and Decision Making
Some years ago we, the editors of this volume, found out about each other's deeply rooted interest in the concept of time, the usage of time, and the effects of shortage of time on human thought and behavior.
Ola Svenson, A.J. Maule, 1993
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Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls
A first collaboration by two acclaimed leadership advisors presents a definition of leadership that focuses on one's ability to make the right call in spite of high stakes and limited information, in a guide that explains how to develop ...
Noel M. Tichy, Warren G. Bennis, 2007
10
Responsibility and Judgment
Each of the books that Hannah Arendt published in her lifetime was unique, and to this day each continues to provoke fresh thought and interpretations.
Hannah Arendt, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUDGMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term judgment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Calistoga wins judgment against lawyer's illegal action
CALISTOGA — A Grass Valley attorney will have to pay the city of Calistoga $19,436.99 to reimburse its legal costs after he attempted to drain ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
2
Govt. wins $28M judgment against law firm - ClickOrlando.com
Government wins $27.7 million judgment against law firm. Lawyer ordered to reimburse victims of mortgage scam. Author: Mike DeForest ... «WKMG Orlando, Jul 15»
3
Bronwyn Bishop admits 'error of judgment' but refuses to stand down …
Bronwyn Bishop admits 'error of judgment' but refuses to stand down. The Speaker insists she did nothing wrong in claiming expenses for ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Recall judgment affirmed - News - Sturgis Journal - Sturgis, MI …
Kalamazoo County Circuit Court Judge Gary Giguere Jr. on Friday affirmed a June 26 decision by the St. Joseph County Election Board ... «Sturgis Journal, Jul 15»
5
Ponce Inlet postpones talk of settlement over $30M judgment | News …
PONCE INLET — Town officials discussed a $30 million judgment against the town, but decided to postpone any talk of a possible settlement in ... «Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jul 15»
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Court to announce Obinim judgment | Crime & Punishment 2015-07 …
The High Court hearing the case involving Bishop Daniel Obinim, the founder of Godsway International Ministry, who allegedly assaulted a ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
7
Amos pronounces judgment on Israel | Columns | ottawaherald.com
In chapter seven of the book of Amos, the prophet pronounces judgment on Israel. Amos was one of the shepherd's of Tekoa, a desert region ... «Ottawaherald.com, Jul 15»
8
Argyll News: Poor judgment by The Sun in loading a family romp …
This is obviously ill-considered editorial judgment, grabbing at the sensationalist without stopping to consider that this footage provides no ... «For Argyll, Jul 15»
9
Owner of abandoned gas station faces $610,000 judgment
A Rock Island County Circuit Court this week issued a record judgment of $610,000 against Baldev Singh, owner of an abandoned gas station ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
10
Colorado theater trial verdict: Rush to judgment or justice? | MSNBC
After almost three months of trial, over 250 witnesses, 166 counts and thousands of pieces of evidence, including a 22-hour videotaped ... «MSNBC, Jul 15»

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