Akademik

judgment

noun

1. an opinion formed by judging something (Freq. 19)

- he was reluctant to make his judgment known

- she changed her mind

• Syn: ↑judgement, ↑mind

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judgmental

• Hypernyms: ↑opinion, ↑sentiment, ↑persuasion, ↑view, ↑thought

• Hyponyms: ↑decision, ↑determination, ↑conclusion

2. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event (Freq. 11)

- they criticized my judgment of the contestants

• Syn: ↑judgement, ↑assessment

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judgmental, ↑judge

• Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑deed, ↑human action, ↑human activity

• Hyponyms:

↑justice, ↑adjudication, ↑disapproval, ↑evaluation, ↑rating, ↑estimate, ↑estimation, ↑logistic assessment, ↑value judgment, ↑value judgement

3. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it (Freq. 4)

• Syn: ↑judgement, ↑judicial decision

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judge

• Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence

• Hypernyms: ↑due process, ↑due process of law

• Hyponyms:

↑reversal, ↑affirmation, ↑confession of judgment, ↑confession of judgement, ↑cognovit judgment, ↑cognovit judgement, ↑default judgment, ↑default judgement, ↑judgment by default, ↑judgement by default, ↑non prosequitur, ↑non pros, ↑final judgment, ↑final decision, ↑judgment in personam, ↑judgement in personam, ↑personal judgment, ↑personal judgement, ↑judgment in rem, ↑judgement in rem, ↑judgment of dismissal, ↑judgement of dismissal, ↑dismissal, ↑judgment on the merits, ↑judgement on the merits, ↑summary judgment, ↑summary judgement, ↑judgment on the pleadings, ↑judgement on the pleadings, ↑arbitration, ↑arbitrament, ↑arbitrement, ↑opinion, ↑ruling, ↑finding

4. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions (Freq. 3)

• Syn: ↑judgement, ↑judging

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judge (for: ↑judging), ↑judgmental, ↑judge

• Hypernyms: ↑decision making, ↑deciding

• Hyponyms: ↑prejudgment, ↑prejudgement

5. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision (Freq. 1)

- opinions are usually written by a single judge

• Syn: ↑opinion, ↑legal opinion, ↑judgement

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judge

• Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence

• Hypernyms: ↑legal document, ↑legal instrument, ↑official document, ↑instrument

• Hyponyms: ↑concurring opinion, ↑dissenting opinion, ↑majority opinion, ↑fatwah, ↑obiter dictum, ↑dictum

6. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑judgement, ↑sound judgment, ↑sound judgement, ↑perspicacity

• Derivationally related forms: ↑judgmental

• Hypernyms: ↑trait

• Hyponyms: ↑objectivity, ↑objectiveness, ↑subjectivity, ↑subjectiveness

7. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• Syn: ↑sagacity, ↑sagaciousness, ↑judgement, ↑discernment

• Derivationally related forms: ↑sagacious (for: ↑sagaciousness), ↑sagacious (for: ↑sagacity)

• Hypernyms: ↑wisdom, ↑sapience

• Hyponyms:

↑eye, ↑common sense, ↑good sense, ↑gumption, ↑horse sense, ↑sense, ↑mother wit, ↑judiciousness, ↑discretion, ↑discreetness, ↑circumspection, ↑prudence, ↑injudiciousness, ↑indiscreetness

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judgment

variant of judgement.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.