deeming

verb

1. 1

   To judge, to pass judgment on; to doom, to sentence.

2. 2

   To adjudge, to decree.

3. 3

   To dispense (justice); to administer (law).

4. 4

   (ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.

   “She deemed his efforts insufficient.”

5. 5

   To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.