Definitions for judgement

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement(noun)

    the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

    "opinions are usually written by a single judge"

  2. judgment, judgement, mind(noun)

    an opinion formed by judging something

    "he was reluctant to make his judgment known"; "she changed her mind"

  3. judgment, judgement, judging(noun)

    the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

  4. sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment(noun)

    the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

  5. judgment, judgement, sound judgment, sound judgement, perspicacity(noun)

    the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

  6. judgment, judgement, judicial decision(noun)

    (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

  7. judgment, judgement, assessment(noun)

    the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

    "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. judgement(noun)ˈdʒʌdʒmənt

    an opinion you have after considering sth

    In my judgment, this will not be a problem.; his judgment of the situation; to make a judgment about sth

  2. judgementˈdʒʌdʒmənt

    to give an opinion on sb's character

    It's important not to pass judgment when you don't know all the facts.

  3. judgementˈdʒʌdʒmənt

    the ability to make good decisions

    teenagers who show little judgment; good/bad judgment

  4. judgementˈdʒʌdʒmənt

    a legal decision made by a judge

    the court's judgment


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