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judgments

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒʌdʒmənts]

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Context: “decision-making”

(noun) a judgment is a decision or opinion formed about something. It’s like when you think carefully and then decide if something is right or wrong.

Example

Her judgments about which movie to watch were always spot on.

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His judgments were often too harsh and unfair.

Example

What kind of judgments do you make when choosing a friend?

Context: “law”

(noun) a judgment is an official decision made by a court. This is what a judge decides after looking at a case and hearing from both sides.

Example

The court's judgments were clear and fair.

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The judgments in that case were challenged because they seemed wrong.

Example

What does the judge's judgment say about the case?

Context: “evaluation”

(noun) a judgment can also mean an evaluation of someone or something. It's when you look at everything and then say if it’s good or bad.

Example

Her judgments on student work are very helpful.

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His judgments about others often lack understanding.

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How do you make judgments about the quality of your work?

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