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Meaning of "judgment call" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JUDGMENT CALL

judgment call  [ˈdʒʌdʒmənt kɔːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUDGMENT CALL

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conjunction
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Judgment call 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 CALL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of judgment call in the English dictionary

The definition of judgment call in the dictionary is an official decision made during a sporting event by an umpire, referee etc, based on their own perception of events, when there is no other way of measuring them objectively. Other definition of judgment call is a decision that you have to make using your own sense of what is the best thing to do, because there is no right or wrong answer.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUDGMENT CALL


all
ɔːl
ball
bɔːl
baseball
ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl
basketball
ˈbɑːskɪtˌbɔːl
call
kɔːl
fall
fɔːl
football
ˈfʊtˌbɔːl
hall
hɔːl
install
ɪnˈstɔːl
jackal
ˈdʒækɔːl
McCall
məˈkɔːl
Nepal
nɪˈpɔːl
outcall
ˈaʊtˌkɔːl
overall
ˈəʊvərˌɔːl
Paul
pɔːl
photocall
ˈfəʊtəʊkɔːl
recall
rɪˈkɔːl
robocall
ˈrəʊbəʊˌkɔːl
Rockall
ˈrɒkɔːl
scall
skɔːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUDGMENT CALL

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUDGMENT CALL

alarm call
clarion call
close call
collect call
conference call
curtain call
emergency call
follow-up call
house call
line call
local call
long-distance call
on call
phone call
photo call
roll call
telephone call
too close to call
total recall
video call
wake-up call

Synonyms and antonyms of judgment call in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «judgment call» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUDGMENT CALL

Find out the translation of judgment call to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of judgment call 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 call» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

主观判断
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuestión de criterio
570 millions of speakers

English

judgment call
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्णय फोन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دعوة الحكم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

решение вызова
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

julgamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রায় কল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jugement d´appel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Panggilan penghakiman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gewissensentscheidung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

審判の判定
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심판 콜
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Telpon pengadilan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuộc gọi bản án
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீர்ப்பு அழைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्णय कॉल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yargılama çağrısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chiamata in giudizio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zadzwoń wyrok
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рішення виклику
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

apel judecată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρίση κλήση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oordeel oproep
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dom samtal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vurderingssak
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of judgment call

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGMENT CALL»

The term «judgment call» is regularly used and occupies the 67.604 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGMENT CALL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUDGMENT CALL»

Discover the use of judgment call in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to judgment call and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Judgment Call
New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance brings back acclaimed sheriff Joanna Brady in an exciting and twisting mystery set against the beauty and isolation of the Arizona desert Judgment Call When Joanna Brady's daughter, Jenny, ...
J. A. Jance, 2012
2
Judgment Call and Other Plays
Judgment Call and Other Plays - five one act plays by Frederick Stroppel.
Frederick Stroppel, 2003
3
Judgment call
Working to make a name for herself as a reporter in Miami, Harvard-educated Sherry Estabrook lets her career get in the way of common sense while working on the story of a Cuban-American who has admitted to seventeen murders. 50,000 first ...
Suzy Wetlaufer, 1992
4
Judgment Call
Each event forces Berkeley to make a serious judgment call, one he would rather not make, including the medical use of marijuana.
William Kerr, 2001
5
Judgment calls in research
They offer ideas for dealing with difficult decisions about how to proceed when undertaking organizational research.
Joseph Edward McGrath, Joanne Mitchell Martin, Richard A. Kulka, 1982
6
Organisational Behaviour, 1E
When the need for a judgment call arises, the executive matches the possible consequences of a decision against the context to get a picture of what to do. For example, a company was fighting allegations of misconduct with partners. A new  ...
Arun Kumar & N Meenakshi, 2009
7
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, 2009
8
Dutton's Nautical Navigation
This is a judgment call and cannot be defined empirically — an example of where navigation becomes art as well science. An EP can be defined as a DR position that has been corrected using additional information, most often for the effects of  ...
Benjamin Dutton, Thomas J. Cutler, 2004
9
Inventive Minds: Creativity in Technology
The continuous flow of packets of input data from our senses is passed by Judgment Call for appraisal and initiation of action if necessary. Each packet is tagged "life threatening" to "safe," "good" to "bad," "pleasing" to "displeasing," or "I 'm not ...
Robert John Weber, David N. Perkins, 1992
10
Football and Philosophy: Going Deep
Surely, for instance, there is no judgment call involved in a field goal; either the ball goes above the crossbar between the uprights or it does not. Field goals are nonreviewable plays that do not depend on there being a judgment call involved.
Michael W. Austin, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUDGMENT CALL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term judgment call is used in the context of the following news items.
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Confidence in the outcome - Daily Press
It was a judgment call, and Chief Myers elected to have his department go it alone. Newport News is conducting two parallel investigations, one ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
UP defends bypassing Metra's costly wind detectors in delaying …
It's up to UP to make the judgment call, however. "The safety of the passengers is paramount," Davis said. "Our weather warning system and ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
3
We are not really a second string side: Uthappa - Cricbuzz
"I missed out in that first game, a judgment call, and the second one was towards the end, so it could have gone either way as well." © Cricbuzz ... «Cricbuzz, Jul 15»
4
Wells, a Marine killed in Chattanooga, was a devout Christian and …
Lance Cpl. Skip Wells had been a student at Georgia Southern University for nearly two years when he made a judgment call: he wanted to ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
5
Perfectly Reasonable Question: How Letter Writers Are Described
Often it's a judgment call, and readers sometimes take issue, but we prefer to err on the side of more disclosure, rather than less. ID lines are ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
6
Conde Nast exec story: Gawker is keeping its sleaze game in shape …
As to the story's “interesting” bona fides, well, that's a judgment call: You have an escort seeking political assistance from the high-ranking ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
7
Oil statistics haven't kept pace with evolving industry - Houston …
But that's a tough judgment call when producers are rapidly ramping up or down. "If you're using the weekly production numbers to do trades ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Viacom chief paid $1M to women who visited: ex-driver | New York …
So far, Redstone — who missed Viacom's last annual meeting — has not been seen by any doctor who might make that judgment call, sources ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
9
Richt on elusive SEC title: 'We need to win one' (w/ videos) | Georgia …
Maybe he can have an opportunity at another place, a clean start. But it's just a judgment call you have to take.” On tailback Nick Chubb … «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
10
Westfield resident takes offense to Confederate flag in July 4 parade …
This was a terrible judgment call on the part of the event's organizers. I realize this year's event commemorated the 150th anniversary of end of ... «Westfield Republican, Jul 15»

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