English > judge: 7 senses > noun 1, person Meaning | A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice. |
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Synonyms | justice, jurist |
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Instances | Samson | (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean / herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah |
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Narrower | Daniel | A wise / wise and upright judge |
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alcalde | A mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town |
chief justice | The judge who presides over a supreme court |
doge | formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa |
justiciar, justiciary | formerly a high judicial officer |
magistrate | A lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) |
ordinary | A judge of a probate court |
praetor, pretor | An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic |
qadi | An Islamic judge |
recorder | A barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs |
trial judge | A judge in a trial court |
trier | One (as a judge) who examines and settles a case |
Broader | adjudicator | A person who studies and settles conflicts / conflicts and disputes |
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official, functionary | A worker who holds or is invested with an office |
Spanish | árbitro, jueza, juez, magistrado, togado |
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Catalan | justícia, jutge, magistrat, togat |
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Adjectives | judicial | relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge |
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judicial | belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge |
judicial | decreed / decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice |
Nouns | judgeship | the position of judge |
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Verbs | adjudicate | bring to an end |
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judge, adjudicate | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of |
English > judge: 7 senses > verb 2, cognitionMeaning | form a critical opinion of. |
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Pattern | Something ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
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Example | "I cannot judge some works of modern art" |
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Synonyms | evaluate, pass judgment |
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Entailed by | acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
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condemn | declare or judge unfit for use or habitation |
convict | Find or declare guilty |
knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart | find fault with |
Narrower | accept | Consider or hold as true |
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approve | judge to be right or commendable |
assign, attribute | decide as to where something belongs in a scheme |
calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast | judge to be probable |
choose | See fit or proper to act in a certain way |
declare, adjudge, hold | declare to be |
disapprove | Consider bad / bad or wrong |
disapprove, reject | deem wrong or inappropriate |
expect, anticipate | regard something as probable or likely |
fail | judge unacceptable |
impute, ascribe, assign, attribute | Attribute or credit to |
measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value | Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of |
pass | Accept or judge as acceptable |
prejudge | judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence |
rate, rank, range, order, grade, place | Assign a rank or rating to |
reappraise | Appraise anew |
reject | refuse to accept or acknowledge |
review, critique | Appraise critically |
stand | Have or maintain a position or stand on an issue |
test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay | put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to |
think, believe, consider, conceive | judge or regard |
Broader | think, cogitate, cerebrate | Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments |
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Spanish | evaluar, juzgar, opinar, pensar |
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Catalan | avaluar, jutjar, opinar, pensar |
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Nouns | judge | an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality |
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judging | the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions |
judgment | the act of judging / judging / judging or assessing a person or situation or event |
English > judge: 7 senses > verb 3, cognitionMeaning | judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time). |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
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Synonyms | estimate, gauge, approximate, guess |
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Entailed by | punish, penalize, penalise | impose a penalty on |
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Narrower | assess | Estimate the value of (property) for taxation |
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give | Estimate the duration or outcome / outcome of something |
guesstimate | Estimate based on a calculation |
lowball, underestimate | make a deliberately low estimate |
make | calculate as being |
misgauge | gauge something incorrectly or improperly |
place, put, set | Estimate |
quantize, quantise | Approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values |
reckon, count | take account of |
truncate | Approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one |
Broader | calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure | make a mathematical calculation or computation |
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Spanish | calcular, echar, estimar, tasar |
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Catalan | apreciar, calcular, taxar |
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Nouns | judge | an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality |
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judgment, judging | the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions |