judgment
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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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(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it -
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the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions -
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the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations -
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the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions -
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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 legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision "opinions are usually written by a single judge"
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Judgment
A calamity regarded as sent by God, by way of recompense for wrong committed; a providential punishment. "Judgments are prepared for scorners.", "This judgment of the heavens that makes us tremble." -
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(Philos) That act of the mind by which two notions or ideas which are apprehended as distinct are compared for the purpose of ascertaining their agreement or disagreement. See 1. The comparison may be threefold: (1) Of individual objects forming a concept. (2) Of concepts giving what is technically called a judgment. (3) Of two judgments giving an inference. Judgments have been further classed as analytic, synthetic, and identical. -
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(Philos) That power or faculty by which knowledge dependent upon comparison and discrimination is acquired. See 2. -
Judgment
The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision. "She in my judgment was as fair as you.", "Who first his judgment asked, and then a place." -
Judgment
(Theol) The final award; the last sentence.
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The faculty of judging. -
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Specifically— The intellectual power of perceiving relations between ideas, as the relations of similarity, difference, etc. -
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The act of judging. The act of affirming (or denying) a relation (as of similarity or difference) between two ideas. -
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The process of arriving at a conclusion or decision; the determination of a doubtful or debatable matter. -
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The product of the mental act of judging; the recognition of a relation between objects; a mental affirmation or proposition; the thought that a given general representation is really applicable to a certain object; the actual consciousness of belief. The Kantian logicians speak of judgments where other logicians speak of propositions, in order to show that they study thought, and not merely its expression in language. -
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The decision of a judge, or of one acting as a judge; an authoritative determination; specifically, the judicial decision of a cause in court; adjudication; award; sentence. -
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Specifically— the determination of the rights of the parties in a common-law action, as distinguished from a decree in chancery -
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the determination of the rights of the parties in any action, legal or equitable, under the reformed procedure -
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the document embodying such determination. When those rights have been conceded, or established by evidence, and it only remains to compel compliance with the judgment, the judgment is called final. If before enforcing the judgment it is necessary to take proceedings to determine the application of those rights—as, for instance, to take an accounting, or to turn lands or chattels into money for the purpose of division—the determination of the rights of the parties first had is an interlocutory judgment or decree; and after such further proceedings have been had the court gives a final judgment or decree, which can be immediately enforced. -
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An opinion formed or put forth; a conclusion drawn from premises; a decision based on observation or belief; an estimate; a view. -
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A divine allotment or dispensation; a decree or commandment of God; specifically, an event or experience regarded as a direct manifestation of the divine will, especially of the divine displeasure. -
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The final trial of the human race in the future state; the judgment-day. -
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See the adjectives. -
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Hence— In modern practice, the documents (usually the process complaint, answer, verdict or findings and judgment thereon) fastened and folded together, and filed as the record of the judgment. -
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Synonyms Judgment, Sagacity, Perspicacity; discrimination, penetration, wisdom, brains. Judgment, as compared with sagacity and perspicacity, is a general word: as, sound judgment in business; good judgment as to cloths. Sagacity is a power to discern the real facts of a situation, to see the course that is wisest to avoid failure or achieve success. (See astute.) Sagacity is especially the word applied to brutes that have a large discernment and a quickness of mind like those of man. Perspicacity is essentially the same as discernment, except that it is more vividly figurative, suggesting the actual use of the eyes in looking into things. See discernment. Verdict, Report, etc. See decision and inference.- Taste, Judgment (see taste); opinion, belief, conclusion.
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Judgment
act of judging: the comparing of ideas to elicit truth: faculty by which this is done, the reason: opinion formed: taste: sentence: condemnation: doom
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary OE. jugement, F. jugement, LL. judicamentum, fr. L. judicare,. See Judge (v. i.)
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary Fr. juger—L. judicāre—jus, law, dicĕre, to declare.
Maximillian Schell in Judgment at Nuremberg. hollywoodreporter.com
The 80-year-old filmmaker will attend a screening of and Q&A about "Judgment at Nuremberg," the film which earned him a best actor Oscar 50 years ago. hollywoodreporter.com
They have always existed, the people who are harsh in judgment and unkind. leaderherald.com
Jerome Ersland may have a mental disorder that affected his judgment when the pharmacist fatally shot a robber. newsok.com
Even an employer who avoids trial and prevails on summary judgment will ring up a defense bill of $100,000. online.wsj.com
Whatever ground Google picked up in its summary judgment victory against Viacom, the company wants to make sure there's no back-door intrusion in the Hotfile case. hollywoodreporter.com
Loud muffler can be judgment. mankatofreepress.com
New research shows that, though religious skeptics exhibit the worst ethical judgment, narcissistic believers aren't far behind. theatlantic.com
Judgment Day is nigh . cortezjournal.com
Judgment Day Draws Nigh for Obamacare. spectator.org
Susan Beck's Summary Judgment: Google and Facebook Denials in FTC Cases Strike Orwellian Note. americanlawyer.com
The overseers lend their expertise and judgment to the trustees and management on a wide range of topics, including development, marketing, finance, real estate, government relations, education outreach, and ancillary activities. metrocorpcounsel.com
Against my better judgment, I have purchased a peony bush. tricityvoice.com
We must wait to pass judgment . ashingtonpost.com
Allow me to pass judgment Joe Mason PhillyBurbs.com. phillyburbs.com
For a reasoned and informed judgment a deeper investigation is thus warranted.
Degenerate Configurations, Singularities and the Non-Abelian Nature of Loop Quantum Gravity
These roles range from the careful assessment of the evidence against specific scientific hypotheses to the judgment of whether an estimated model displays decent goodness of fit to the empirical data.
Tailor-made tests for goodness of fit to semiparametric hypotheses
Veni program, whereas the relation between the referee’s judgment is expected to be stronger in these two cases. Figure 21 shows the averages quality indicators by instrument.
Past Performance as Predictor of Successful Grant Applications: A Case Study
However, differences in the referees’ judgments are substantial and significant (table 21).
Past Performance as Predictor of Successful Grant Applications: A Case Study
Success correlates with referee judgments, but if we restrict the analysis to the best 550 applicants, this is not the case anymore in the OC and the Veni program.
Past Performance as Predictor of Successful Grant Applications: A Case Study
If they are wrong, other judgments, judgments of approval presumably, ought to be in their place. "The Will to Believe" by
Nor have we any right to call it an ignoble judgment, if he determine to put them in order, as for sleep. "The Crown of Wild Olive" by
How could he, if alive, execute such judgment on his brother as God here executes? "Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II" by
At the same time, with admirable judgment, he offered to submit the case to the Supreme Court, and to abide by its decision. "Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)" by
Happily, this delusion is nearly at an end; and some of them are beginning to act on their own judgments. "Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments" by
So dangerous a point was the name of a general assembly in king James's jealous judgment. "Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies)" by
It condemns, mortifies and opposes whatever, in man's judgment, is good and well-pleasing. "Epistle Sermons, Vol. II" by
What, in your judgment, is the range of individual differences? "Introduction to the Science of Sociology" by
The effect which all this erudition had upon the Abbe de Longuerue's taste, judgment, and imagination, is worth our attention. "Practical Education, Volume II" by
Has Scott used up his energy, his sense, and even his military judgment in defending Washington before the inauguration? "Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862" by
Sound at the break of dawn,
But may their sleep peaceful be
Till God's great judgment morn.
To all who do obey
The Word of God, and trust the Blood,
And make that Word their stay!
Though mountains melt away;
Thy judgments are a world unknown,
A deep, unfathomed sea.
Hath shew'd nor Art, nor Skill?
For sure, if Judgment's reckon'd aught,
He has perform'd not ill.
Which we should know full well,
Both death and judgment, and, in place
Next to them, heaven and hell.
He's down and overpast, my lord.
You war against the sunset-glow,
The judgment follows fast, my lord!