Definition of judgement

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the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision; "opinions are usually written by a single judge"

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an opinion formed by judging something; "he was reluctant to make his judgment known"; "she changed her mind"

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the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

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the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

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

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

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the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"

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assessment discernment judging judgment judicial decision legal opinion mind opinion perspicacity sagaciousness sagacity sound judgement sound judgment

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adjudication affirmation arbitrament arbitration arbitrement circumspection cognovit judgement cognovit judgment common sense conclusion concurring opinion confession of judgement confession of judgment decision default judgement default judgment determination dictum disapproval discreetness discretion dismissal dissenting opinion estimate estimation evaluation eye fatwah final decision final judgment finding good sense gumption horse sense indiscreetness injudiciousness judgement by default judgement in personam judgement in rem judgement of dismissal judgement on the merits judgement on the pleadings judgment by default judgment in personam judgment in rem judgment of dismissal judgment on the merits judgment on the pleadings judiciousness justice logistic assessment majority opinion mother wit non pros non prosequitur obiter dictum objectiveness objectivity opinion personal judgement personal judgment prejudgement prejudgment prudence rating reversal ruling sense subjectiveness subjectivity summary judgement summary judgment value judgement value judgment

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