1
as in decided
to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute)
the committee will judge the case solely on the evidence
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2
as in estimated
to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement
considering the amount of dough we have, I judge we'll get about six dozen cookies out of it
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as in derived
to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information
I judge that the girl has had a troubled relationship with her mother
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as in believed
to have as an opinion
I judge that he knew what kind of woman she was when he married her
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Recent Examples of judged
The charge relates to Chelsea’s protests to referee John Brooks after his decision to award Ipswich a 10th-minute penalty, with goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen judged to have tripped Liam Delap.
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Callum Davis, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
On the contrary, if people feel judged, the situation could escalate and become even more tense.
—Julia Brandon, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Bulls are scored on the intensity and height of their kicking, while riders are judged on their skill and control.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
The results revealed how the children positioned as blunt truth-tellers were judged the most negatively compared to the liars and subtle truth tellers and highlights the difficulties these young children face.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
They were chosen from over 3,000 American wines that Decanter judged over the year.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
More than once, Mayor Adams has defended appointments to top city positions of people with character blemishes by declaring that no one should be judged by the worst day of his life.
—Richard Steier, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
These ten whiskies were judged the best whiskeys of 2024 by the SFWSC.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Below is a brief rundown of the Whiskey of the Year and the ten whiskeys judged the best of 2024.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Callum Davis, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
On the contrary, if people feel judged, the situation could escalate and become even more tense.
—Julia Brandon, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Bulls are scored on the intensity and height of their kicking, while riders are judged on their skill and control.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
The results revealed how the children positioned as blunt truth-tellers were judged the most negatively compared to the liars and subtle truth tellers and highlights the difficulties these young children face.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
They were chosen from over 3,000 American wines that Decanter judged over the year.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
More than once, Mayor Adams has defended appointments to top city positions of people with character blemishes by declaring that no one should be judged by the worst day of his life.
—Richard Steier, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
These ten whiskies were judged the best whiskeys of 2024 by the SFWSC.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Below is a brief rundown of the Whiskey of the Year and the ten whiskeys judged the best of 2024.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for judged
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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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The Port Police crisis team responded, Cooper said, and eventually decided to send the passenger to the hospital for evaluation.—
Stepheny Price,
Fox News,
24 Dec. 2024
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Zimmerman estimated that Missourians will place their first sports wagers in the state by mid- to late summer.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2025
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Today his net worth is estimated to be $3 billion.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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Hailey gave birth to son Jack Blues in August, which explains choosing the peridot, a gem derived from the common mineral olivine, one of the few gemstones that occur in only a single color that is one of the birthstones for that month.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
23 Dec. 2024
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The title is derived from the episode’s revelation that Kramer (Michael Richards) hasn’t technically been unemployed this whole time.—
Erin Strecker,
IndieWire,
23 Dec. 2024
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The Italian American Christmas Eve tradition is believed to have originated with immigrants from southern Italy who missed the abundant seafood of the area.—
Christine Rousselle,
Fox News,
24 Dec. 2024
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Estimates of Gaza’s Christian population range from roughly 800 to more than 1,000, although hundreds are believed to have left for Egypt, Canada and Australia since the war began.—
Aaron Boxerman,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2024
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On the other hand, the Giants, who only a decade ago completed an astonishing run of three World Series championships in five seasons but have seen postseason play only twice since, will be determined to improve on their mediocre 80-82 record of last season.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
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The victims include 84 males, 85 females and 10 whose gender could not be determined, CNN reported.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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The report's authors then calculated the number of recreation and community centers per 1,000 residents in each area and examined weekly child care costs by county.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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With that in mind, here's a look at Tennessee's Top 25 highest paying jobs that only require a high school diploma or its equivalent, based on 2023 annual median income calculated by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.—
Rachel Wegner,
The Tennessean,
22 Dec. 2024
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The Search For Clean, Delicious, And Nutritious Coffee As a connoisseur of brews, James understood that all across the globe, people were consistently sipping commercial grade coffees laced with harmful chemicals, pesticides and toxins.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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More Stores But it is understood that the disposal of De Beers, one way or another, will proceed, as will a plan to grow the retail arm of the business through the opening of more stores with the aim being to grow from 40 De Beers outlets today to 100 around the world.—
Tim Treadgold,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Sleepwalkers in the 19th century were thought to have one foot in another realm and an understanding of darkness.—
William Earl,
Variety,
26 Dec. 2024
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Getting in front of them beforehand through various forms of content such as interviews, thought leadership articles and social posts, can help alleviate the fear and build trust with your community.—
Jenna Guarneri,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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