1
as in deciding
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 estimating
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 deriving
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 thinking
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 judging
Now in its 15th year, the week takes us through the competition’s history and showcases the growth and origins, with past winners judging, hosting seminars, and taking part in guest shifts across the city’s vibrant bar scene.
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George Koutsakis, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This innovation appeared to be a big success judging from the crowds of weed enthusiasts enjoying all the activations, games, and rides.
—Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The audience gave the movie a very positive reaction, judging by the applause that followed its screening.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Staring back at Big Brother Half a decade after that trip, she was named Poland’s first human rights official, judging the conduct of the state toward its citizens.
—Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2024
George Koutsakis, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This innovation appeared to be a big success judging from the crowds of weed enthusiasts enjoying all the activations, games, and rides.
—Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The audience gave the movie a very positive reaction, judging by the applause that followed its screening.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Staring back at Big Brother Half a decade after that trip, she was named Poland’s first human rights official, judging the conduct of the state toward its citizens.
—Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for judging
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This is consistently the top issue, with 39% of all voters rating it the most important one in deciding their vote.Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
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Generative AI will seek to effectively clone the behavior of the human driver—hearing, sensing and deciding what to do based on the end-to-end models.Max Cheng, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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This data can even be made available for training general-purpose vision and language AI models that are useful outside of a robotic process, such as estimating the root cause of why a barcode was not successfully scanned.Jeff Mahler, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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First, estimating the probability of rare events requires increasingly large amounts of data.Kathie Dello, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
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Hugh recalled thinking, but the intention was to grab the audience immediately.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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Already thinking of winter break plans?Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
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The number of homicides can change as authorities investigate each case, determining whether the slaying was criminal, justified, accidental or suicide.Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2024
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Many CFOs are determining the business case for generative AI to help drive continuous change and create value.Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Also, calculating the correct payment amount can be difficult when income fluctuates during the year and from year to year.Bob Carlson, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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Mapping assets and services as well as creating threat models are key to understanding interconnections and calculating supply chain implications.Chris Dimitriadis, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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Geiger, believing her gun was unloaded, pointed the weapon at Osborne and pulled the trigger, striking him once near the pelvis, police said, adding Geiger attempted medical aid and called 911.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2024
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Exuberance permeates headlines, and investors are flooding tech equities believing this development would last eternally.Jim Osman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Beyond the ease of settling in, Henry points to the country’s excellent healthcare system, extensive public transportation system, and affordability as reasons for why Thailand is a great option for Americans.Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
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Instead, most are settling into a hybrid model that allows for a mix of office and remote work.John Kell, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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How To Play Competitive Wordle Guessing in 1 is worth 3 points; guessing in 2 is worth 2 points; guessing in 3 is worth 1 point; guessing in 4 is worth 0 points; guessing in 5 is -1 points; guessing in 6 is -2 points and missing the Wordle is -3 points.Erik Kain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Corporations need to go beyond guessing about potential and make unicorn-development more about proving potential.Dileep Rao, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Judging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/judging. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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