What does ADJUDGE mean?

Definitions for ADJUDGE
əˈdʒʌdʒad·judge

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. declare, adjudge, holdverb

    declare to be

    "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"

Wiktionary

  1. adjudgeverb

    To declare to be.

  2. adjudgeverb

    To deem or determine to be.

  3. Etymology: From ajugier, from adiudicare.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Adjudgeverb

    Etymology: adjudico, Lat.

    The way of disputing in the schools leads from it, by insisting on one topical argument; by the success of which, victory is adjudged to the opponent, or defendant. John Locke.

    The great competitors for Rome
    Cæsar and Pompey on Pharsalian plains,
    Where stern Bellona, with one final stroke,
    Adjudg’d the empire of this globe to one. Phillips.

    But though thou art adjudged to the death;
    Yet I will favour thee in what I can. William Shakespeare, Com. of Err.

    He adjudged him unworthy of his friendship and favour; purposing sharply to revenge the wrong he had received. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.

ChatGPT

  1. adjudge

    To adjudge is to make a formal decision or judgment about a problem or a disputed matter. It often refers to the process taken by a judge or court to reach a verdict or resolution in a legal case. However, it can also be used more broadly to refer to anyone in a position of authority making a decision.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Adjudgeverb

    to award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor

  2. Adjudgeverb

    to determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the November term

  3. Adjudgeverb

    to sentence; to condemn

  4. Adjudgeverb

    to regard or hold; to judge; to deem

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Adjudge

    ad-juj′, v.t. to decide: to assign.—n. Adjudg′ment, the act of adjudging: sentence. [O. Fr. ajuger—L. adjudicāre. See Judge.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADJUDGE in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADJUDGE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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