judgment
English Thesaurus
1. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event (noun.act)
hyponym | : | justice, |
definition | : | judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | adjudication, |
definition | : | the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | disapproval, |
definition | : | the act of disapproving or condemning (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | evaluation, rating, |
definition | : | act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | estimate, estimation, |
definition | : | a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | logistic assessment, |
definition | : | a judgment of the logistic support required for some particular military operation (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | value judgement, value judgment, |
definition | : | an assessment that reveals more about the values of the person making the assessment than about the reality of what is assessed (noun.act) |
2. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it (noun.act)
hypernym | : | due process, due process of law, |
definition | : | (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | reversal, |
definition | : | a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | affirmation, |
definition | : | a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | non pros, non prosequitur, |
definition | : | a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | final decision, final judgment, |
definition | : | a judgment disposing of the case before the court; after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | judgement in rem, judgment in rem, |
definition | : | a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | opinion, ruling, |
definition | : | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | finding, |
definition | : | the decision of a court on issues of fact or law (noun.act) |
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
3. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | trait, |
definition | : | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | objectiveness, objectivity, |
definition | : | judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | subjectiveness, subjectivity, |
definition | : | judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts (noun.attribute) |
4. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | sapience, wisdom, |
definition | : | ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | eye, |
definition | : | good discernment (either visually or as if visually) (noun.cognition) |
5. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions (noun.cognition)
6. an opinion formed by judging something (noun.cognition)
7. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision (noun.communication)
hyponym | : | concurring opinion, |
definition | : | an opinion that agrees with the court's disposition of the case but is written to express a particular judge's reasoning (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | dissenting opinion, |
definition | : | an opinion that disagrees with the court's disposition of the case (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | majority opinion, |
definition | : | the opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as `the opinion') (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | fatwah, |
definition | : | (Islam) a legal opinion or ruling issued by an Islamic scholar (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | dictum, obiter dictum, |
definition | : | an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding (noun.communication) |
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
8. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event (noun.act)
derivation | : | judge, |
definition | : | determine the result of (a competition) (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | judgmental, |
definition | : | depending on judgment (adj.all) |
9. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it (noun.act)
derivation | : | adjudicate, judge, try, |
definition | : | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb.social) |
10. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions (noun.attribute)
derivation | : | judgmental, |
definition | : | depending on judgment (adj.all) |
11. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | sagacious, |
definition | : | skillful in statecraft or management (adj.all) |
12. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions (noun.cognition)
13. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision (noun.communication)
derivation | : | adjudicate, judge, try, |
definition | : | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb.social) |
14. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event (noun.act)
derivation | : | judge, |
definition | : | determine the result of (a competition) (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | judgmental, |
definition | : | depending on judgment (adj.all) |
15. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it (noun.act)
derivation | : | adjudicate, judge, try, |
definition | : | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb.social) |
16. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions (noun.attribute)
derivation | : | judgmental, |
definition | : | depending on judgment (adj.all) |
17. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | sagacious, |
definition | : | skillful in statecraft or management (adj.all) |
18. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions (noun.cognition)
19. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision (noun.communication)
derivation | : | adjudicate, judge, try, |
definition | : | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb.social) |
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