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Judges

/ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/

A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.

📖 Definitions of "Judges"

noun
  1. 1

    A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.

  2. 2

    A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.

  3. 3

    A person officiating at a sports event or similar.

    "At a boxing match, the decision of the judges is final."

  4. 4

    A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion.

    "She is a good judge of wine."

verb
  1. 1

    To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on.

    "A higher power will judge you after you are dead."

  2. 2

    To sit in judgment, to act as judge.

    "Justices in this country judge without appeal."

  3. 3

    To form an opinion on.

    "I judge a man’s character by the cut of his suit."

  4. 4

    To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.

    "We cannot both be right: you must judge between us."

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