as in settled
to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute)
when we asked the salesclerk to adjudicate our disagreement, she agreed with me that the white shoes looked better
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Recent Examples of adjudicated
Authorizations, now negatively adjudicated in seconds by artificial intelligence, are challenging, tedious and time-consuming to overcome.
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Arthur E Palamara, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
Each artist had applied in advance with detailed photos of their work to be adjudicated.
—Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
She was adjudicated guilty of the charge of driving with her license suspended or revoked, the records show.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
And another problem is if courts really haven't adjudicated the issue and come to an answer by December 11th, a governor might just not certify any slate of presidential electors.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
Our social contract offers many, many avenues to remedy these issues and allows sides to be heard and adjudicated.
—William Earl, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024
So, Senator, it was adjudicated over and over and over.
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
Arthur E Palamara, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
Each artist had applied in advance with detailed photos of their work to be adjudicated.
—Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
She was adjudicated guilty of the charge of driving with her license suspended or revoked, the records show.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
And another problem is if courts really haven't adjudicated the issue and come to an answer by December 11th, a governor might just not certify any slate of presidential electors.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
Our social contract offers many, many avenues to remedy these issues and allows sides to be heard and adjudicated.
—William Earl, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024
So, Senator, it was adjudicated over and over and over.
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudicated
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To ensure that Charlotte’s harness was comfortable enough and would not cause irritation, the team tested multiple prototypes of the belt and settled on one that was light, adjustable, flexible and hugged the edges of his shell.Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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Flaherty was a Pittsburgh native with plans to translate his stature into dramatic roles but instead moved to Chicago, settled in and became a comedian, then left for Canada.Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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Chandler had been waiting to fight McGregor for two years and decided to go elsewhere for UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in New York.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The show was an immediate hit and still was when Newhart decided to end its run in 1978.Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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Every product was determined to have excelled in each category by our editorial team, which is composed of in-house writers and editors as well as contributors—along with special consideration from dermatologists.Jenny Berg, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024
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The agency claims customers across the three banks have lost more than $870 million since Zelle was launched in 2017, and has requested relief for affected customers—the amount of which would be determined in court.Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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In part, that’s what can make being misunderstood or judged by them particularly agonizing.Amanda Parrish Morgan, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Actions, attitudes and philosophies should be judged, at least in part, by the history, motivations and hypocrisies of those who offer them.Alan M. Dershowitz, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
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Biden issued proclamations in October 2022 and December 2023 to pardon people for marijuana possession, even if they hadn’t been charged or prosecuted for the offenses yet.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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There were other charges filed against Strickland as a result of the April crash, but only the vehicular homicide by intoxication charge was prosecuted as part of the plea.Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 21 Dec. 2024
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And recognition of Russian annexations is rightly considered a nonstarter for both Ukraine and its Western backers.Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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This team needs to be considered a legit Super Bowl contender after its impressive win over the Steelers on Saturday.Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Adjudicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudicated. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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